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LTC Raymond Oscar Miller Sr.

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LTC Raymond Oscar Miller Sr. Veteran

Birth
Liberty Center, Wells County, Indiana, USA
Death
29 Dec 1940 (aged 53)
Bethesda, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec: SOUTH, Site: 8957
Memorial ID
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Lt. Colonel, Infantry

Served in WW1, 56th Infantry, 28th Division

Awarded the Silver Star

"Captain Raymond O. Miller, 56th Infantry. For gallantry in action in the Vosges Sector, France, October 13 – 14, 1918. Although gassed, he refused to be evacuated"….by command of General Pershing

Also awarded a Citation Certificate-Gallantry in Action


Battles: St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne

Gassed October 13-14, 1918, Vosges


Captain Miller is a distinguished rifle and pistol marksman, having fired on teams with these arms winning the national championship:

Infantry rifle team, 1920

Infantry pistol team, 1925

Captain, Infantry pistol team, 1927, 1928

Coach, Infantry rifle team, 1928



Lt. Colonel, Infantry

Served in WW1, 56th Infantry, 28th Division

Awarded the Silver Star

"Captain Raymond O. Miller, 56th Infantry. For gallantry in action in the Vosges Sector, France, October 13 – 14, 1918. Although gassed, he refused to be evacuated"….by command of General Pershing

Also awarded a Citation Certificate-Gallantry in Action


Battles: St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne

Gassed October 13-14, 1918, Vosges


Captain Miller is a distinguished rifle and pistol marksman, having fired on teams with these arms winning the national championship:

Infantry rifle team, 1920

Infantry pistol team, 1925

Captain, Infantry pistol team, 1927, 1928

Coach, Infantry rifle team, 1928



Gravesite Details

LT COL INF US ARMY



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