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ROBERT HUGH STEELE
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
April 30, 1944 – August 28, 1967
Service recordRobert Hugh Steele, of Naples, Florida, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on August 28, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 25E, Line 60 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 25E · Line 60
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Aircraft Electrical Systems Technician, Transport And Helicopter (6242)
- Born
- April 30, 1944
- Home of record
- Naples, Florida (Collier County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 28, 1967
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
28 names on the Wall carry the date August 28, 1967; seven of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In August 1967, 683 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 25E, Line 60
- DALLAS EUGENE THOMPSONSecond Lieutenant · August 28, 1967
- RICHARD JAMES WAGERConstructionman · August 28, 1967
- CHARLES FRANKLIN WALLACEMajor · August 28, 1967
- OSCAR ANZALDUAPrivate First Class · August 29, 1967
From Naples
- DALE VINCENT BREMERMAN JRPrivate First Class · March 1, 1967
- GEORGE DENNIS JOHNSONPrivate First Class · March 16, 1967
- JOHN LUMSDEN BARNESSpecialist Five · January 19, 1968
- WILLIAM NEIL FLINTStaff Sergeant · February 9, 1968
- CHARLIE C ANTHONYPrivate First Class · May 12, 1969
- FREDERICK RICHARD LEVINSSergeant · June 16, 1970
- LARRY GENE BATCHERPrivate First Class · October 12, 1970
- WILLIAM EDWARD DILLENDERSergeant · March 20, 1971
- JON HUBBARD SANDERSTechnical Sergeant · April 15, 1972
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.