Doris Miller

About Doris Miller

Birth Day: October 12, 1919
Birth Place: Waco, TX
Died On: Nov 24, 1943 (age 24)
Birth Sign: Libra

Doris Miller Net Worth

Doris Miller was born on October 12, 1919 in Waco, TX. U.S. Navy cook who was the first African-American recipient of the prestigious Navy Cross.
Doris Miller is a member of War Hero

💰Doris Miller Net worth: $200 million

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About

U.S. Navy cook who was the first African-American recipient of the prestigious Navy Cross.

Before Fame

He worked on his family's farm before enlisting in the U.S. Navy in 1939.

Trivia

He fired anti-aircraft bullets at Japanese attackers and led injured American sailors to safety during the Attack on Pearl Harbor.

Family Life

He was one of four sons born to Henrietta and Connery Miller.

Associated With

He was the subject of Gwendolyn Brooks ' poem "Negro Hero."