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STEELE, Nathaniel Jr - Date of
birth
1920 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
South Carolina -
Hometown
York County, South Carolina -
Ethnicity
African American
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
14009364 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
28th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
4 April 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 4 | 5 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Nathaniel Steele (father)
Margie Steele (mother)
More information
Pvt Nathaniel Steele joined the Regular Army on 16 August 1940 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Source of information: Peter Schouten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, Headstone and Interment Record, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: Peter Hendrikx, www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet