Alabama and then was assigned to the Air Training Command, and he became an instructor for F-80, F-84, and F-86 fighters. In 1967, he was given special recognition for helping his unit win the coveted U.S. Air Force Outstanding Unit award. Vietnam War During the Vietnam War, Miller flew rescue missions and commanded the 19th Tactical Air Support Squadron. At least one son also served in Vietnam; in 1968, Daniel, Jr. was stationed in Vietnam with the 281st Assault Helicopter Company. References 1924 births 2006 deaths American aviators United States Air Force officers United States Army Air Forces personnel of World War II United States Army Air Forces officers United States Air Force personnel of the Korean War United States Air Force personnel of the Vietnam War American Korean War pilots American Vietnam War pilots Helicopter pilots Recipients of the Silver Star People from Stony Point, New York