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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Ernest B. Miller

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Brainerd, Minnesota

Honored By

Mitch Pryor

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

COMMANDED THE 194TH TANK BATTALION IN THE BATAAN CAMPAIGN DURING THE FALL OF THE PHILIPPINES FROM DECEMBER 8, 1941 TO APRIL 9, 1942. HE LED THE NATIONAL GUARD BATTALION IN NUMEROUS BATTLES AGAINST JAPANESE FORCES, INCLUDING COVERING THE WITHDRAWAL TO BATAAN. HE WAS CAPTURED AT THE END OF THE CAMPAIGN AND SUFFERED THE BATAAN DEATH MARCH.