Sgt. Herbert C. Steele

Parents: Thomas E. & Maranda Watts Steele

Siblings: 2 sisters, 1 half-brother, 1 half-sister

Enlisted: Kentucky National Guard

Inducted: U. S. Army - 25 November 1940

Training: 

    Fort Knox, Kentucky

    Camp Polk, Louisiana

Overseas Duty: 

    Philippine Islands

Engagements: 

    Northern Luzon

    Battle of Bataan

Prisoner of War: 

    9 April 1942

        - Death March

POW Camps: 

    Philippine Islands: 

        Camp O'Donnell

Died: 13 June 1942 - dysentery

Buried: American Military Cemetery - Manila 

    Note: Sgt. Herbert Steele's grave erroneously shows him as a member of the

              194th Tank Battalion

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