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Obit: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/pressdemocrat/obituary.aspx?n=robert-maurice-miller&pid=179499116"},{"label":"Longitude","value":"-122.696395020476"},{"label":"Author Birth Date","value":"1921"},{"label":"Author Last Name","value":"Miller"},{"label":"Author Name","value":["Robert Maurice Miller (1921-2016)"]},{"label":"Author First Name, MI","value":"Robert Maurice"},{"label":"Author Death Date","value":"2016"},{"label":"Search Author in WorldCat","value":"Search for Robert Maurice Miller's author profile in <a href=\"https://worldcat.org/identities/find?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:identity&rft.namelast=Miller&rft.namefirst=Robert+Maurice\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WorldCat Identities</a>"},{"label":"Author Genre(s)","value":["Autobiography"]},{"label":"Author Profile","value":"Very much a child of the Great Depression, he worked his way through high school and college graduating from Chaffey College, Ontario, CA in 1941 with a degree in journalism. The following year he matriculated at San Jose State College, CA. Pearl Harbor occurred in December 1941 and he tried to enroll in the Navy V-12 Naval Reserve Officer Program but was rejected for a minor physical anomaly (pilonidal sinus). He sought to enlist in the Army but was advised to go home and wait until drafted. He worked in the war industry, the National Supply Company, Torrance, CA until inducted in the Army, December 12, 1942 and served in active duty until November 16, 1945. Mr. Miller saw service in five campaigns in Europe as a gunner in a light tank, Company D, 81st Tank Battalion, Fifth Armored Division with The Third, First, Seventh and Ninth Armies. He was wounded in the Battle of Hurtgen Forest but returned to duty to participate in the final push that led to the defeat of the Axis. Following the war, Mr. Miller attended the University of Redlands earning a BA in History in 1947 and an MA in 1950. He later entered the Graduate Program at the University of Southern California and earned certificates in School Administration and Pupil Personnel Services with Psychologist Authorization. Mr Miller taught two years at Tulare Union High School, CA and served thirty-three years in the Oxnard Union High School District as a teacher, Department Chairman, Counselor, Psychologist and Administrator. He also taught courses for the University of California, Santa Barbara; Lutheran College, Thousand Oaks; Ventura College, Ventura and served as supervisor-mentor for school psychology interns from San Fernando State College. Following retirement in 1983 he supplied consultant services to Oxnard Union High School District for five years. On August 6, 1943 he married Leona Lou Nation at Watertown, NY. They parented four children: Randall of Katy, TX , Collier of Ponte Vedra, FL. , Kim Kinney of Gilbert, AZ. and Robin Miller of Rohnert Park, CA. Robert and Leona are the grandparents of 9 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren with more on the way. During his retirement years he traveled throughout the US and Europe; avidly pursued his fly fishing hobby and wrote several nonfiction books: An Ohio Boyhood, A Blue Bellied Yankee, A Necessary Warrior and a Teaching Life plus numerous short pieces. - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/pressdemocrat/obituary.aspx?n=robert-maurice-miller&pid=179499116#sthash.5kKR8niJ.dpuf"},{"label":"Search SCL Digital Archives for this Author","value":["Miller, Robert Maurice, 1921-2016"]},{"label":"Search Author or Book in Library Catalog","value":"Search for works by Robert Maurice Miller in the <a href=\"https://find.sonomalibrary.org/client/en_US/default/search/results?qu=%22Miller%2C+Robert+Maurice%22&te=&rt=false%7C%7C%7CAuthor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">library catalog</a>"},{"label":"Search Author in Open Library","value":"Search for works by Robert Maurice Miller in <a href=\"https://openlibrary.org/search/authors?q=Miller+Robert+Maurice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Open Library</a>"},{"label":"Author's Place(s) of Residence","value":["Rohnert Park"]},{"label":"Sort Title","value":"Robert Maurice Miller (1921-2016)"},{"label":"Significant Title","value":"A Necessary Warrior"},{"label":"Digital Archives Identifier","value":"robert_maurice_miller"},{"label":"Digital Archives Collection Name(s)","value":["Sonoma County Local Authors"]},{"label":"Date Added","value":"2016/05/25"},{"label":"Filename","value":"robert_maurice_miller.jpg"},{"label":"Title","value":"Robert Maurice Miller (1921-2016)"},{"label":"Item Type","value":["Text"]},{"label":"Item Format or Genre","value":["Biography files","Bibliographies","Portraits","Photographs"]},{"label":"Search SC Local Arts for this Author or Artist","value":"<a href=\"https://digital.sonomalibrary.org/documents?filter_363=robert_maurice_miller&applyState=true\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Robert Maurice Miller (1921-2016)</a>"},{"label":"Collection(s)","value":["Sonoma County Local Authors"]},{"label":"Author Name (Controlled)","value":["Robert Maurice Miller (1921-2016)"]}],"description":"Robert Maurice Miller (1921-2016)","sequences":[{"@type":"sc:Sequence","canvases":[{"@id":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/sonomalibrary/iiif/c9b2083b-e9be-441a-b6df-082f7f9eb407/canvas/_1","@type":"sc:Canvas","label":"Robert Maurice Miller (1921-2016)","height":450,"width":450,"images":[{"@type":"oa:Annotation","motivation":"sc:painting","resource":{"@id":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/sonomalibrary/iiif/c9b2083b-e9be-441a-b6df-082f7f9eb407/full/full/0/default.jpg","@type":"dctypes:Image","format":"image/jpeg","service":{"@context":"http://iiif.io/api/image/2/context.json","@id":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/sonomalibrary/iiif/c9b2083b-e9be-441a-b6df-082f7f9eb407","profile":"http://iiif.io/api/image/2/level2.json","tiles":[{"width":512,"scaleFactors":[1]}]},"height":450,"width":450},"on":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/sonomalibrary/iiif/c9b2083b-e9be-441a-b6df-082f7f9eb407/canvas/_1","metadata":[]}],"thumbnail":{"@id":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/sonomalibrary/iiif/c9b2083b-e9be-441a-b6df-082f7f9eb407/full/500,500/0/default.jpg","@type":"dctypes:Image","height":500,"width":500}}]}],"thumbnail":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/sonomalibrary/iiif/c9b2083b-e9be-441a-b6df-082f7f9eb407/full/500,500/0/default.jpg","logo":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/sonomalibrary/iiif/logo"}