Marlin E. Miller

Second Lieutenant Marlin Elwood Miller memorial photo honoring him and four other service members

World War II (WWII)
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Fallen

County:
Ward

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Second Lieutenant
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    Air Corps
    Major Battle/Theatre:
    Asiatic Pacific Theater
    Conflicts Served:
    World War II (WWII)

Circumstances:

Killed in action in the Pacific Area

Biography:

Marlin Elwood Miller was born Lewisburg, Union County, Pennsylvania on May 2, 1924, to Myron James and Miriam Abigail Thomson Miller and became a resident of Minot, Ward County, North Dakota. He entered the United States Army at Fort Snelling, Minnesota on August 4, 1944, and served in the Asiatic Pacific Theater.  Second Lieutenant Miller was killed in action on April 28, 1945, in the Pacific Area and he is buried in Grave G, Section 84, Site 398, Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St Louis, Lemay Township, St. Louis County, Missouri.

Newspaper article regarding Marlin Miller's arrival in New Guinea photo

Sources: Ancestry/Find a Grave