Miller's men were the group of soldiers, led by Captain Miller, ordered by Lt. Col Anderson to find Private James Ryan after his three brothers Daniel, Sean, and Peter Ryan were killed in action.
The mission was successful, however, it resulted in the deaths of all but two soldiers.
Miller's Men[]
Name | Fate |
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Captain John H. Miller | K.I.A. - Mortally wounded by Steamboat Willie. Eventually bled to death |
Technical Sergeant Mike Horvath | K.I.A. - Shot in his thigh then shot through his chest. Died shortly after reaching the Alamo |
Private First Class Richard Reiben | Survived - Tried to find Miller a medic but failed. Took Carparzo's letter to pass on |
Technician 5th Grade Timothy E. Upham | Survived - Shot Steamboat Willie. Mourned Miller's death with Private Ryan |
Private Daniel Jackson | K.I.A. - Killed by a tank shell while sniping German infantry |
Private Stanley Mellish | K.I.A - Stabbed in the chest by German SS in hand-to-hand combat during the Battle for Ramelle |
Technician 4th Grade Medic Irwin Wade | K.I.A - Mortally wounded by an MG42 in an open field near a radio site, died from a subsequent morphine overdose |
Private Adrian Caparzo | K.I.A - Mortally wounded by a German sniper in Neuville, and later bled to death |