35th Infantry (Cacti) Regiment Association


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  PVT Cecil Clyde Miller    In memory of our fallen brother

"We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; for he to-day that sheds his blood with me shall be my brother"



Baker Company
35th Infantry Regiment
World War II


"Not For Fame or Reward
Not For Place or For Rank
But In Simple Obedience To
Duty as They Understood It"





The 35th Infantry Regiment Association salutes our fallen brother, PVT Cecil Clyde Miller, 37748791, who died in the service of his country on May 1st, 1945 in Luzon. The cause of death was listed as DOW. At the time of his death Cecil was 21 years of age. He was from Cooper, Missouri.

The decorations earned by PVT Cecil Clyde Miller include: the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, the Asiatic-Pacific Service Medal, and the World War II Victory Medal.


Cecil died on his 21st Birthday. He was a farmer and enlisted 2 August 1944.

Burial:
Fairview Cemetery
Sweet Springs
Saline County
Missouri, USA