US PARAS 2 Steel, John Allen

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Steel ​

• FORENAME

John Allen ​

• UNIT

327 Infantry Regiment (Airborne) (Company C,1 Bn) ​

• RANK

Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

032366747 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

26th March 1970 ​

• AGE

22 ​

• GRAVESITE

Hopedale Village Cemetery,Hopedale,Worcester County,Massachusetts​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Hopedale,Massachusetts​

born 7.10.1947 Scotland​

son of John and Jemima (nee Sommerville) Steel,5 Briar Cliff Road,Hopedale,Massachusetts​

single​

middle name Allan in some sources​

family emigrated to Canada (5 years residence)​

family moved to USA (16 years residence)​

graduated Hopedale High School 1966​

attended Westfield College (2 years)​

US citizen 1968​

entered service July 1968​

Fort Gordon,Georgia​

Fort Huachuca,Arizona​

Fort Sill,Oklahoma​

327 IR​

award Bronze Star​

KIA Thua Thien Province,South Vietnam ​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 12W Line 47 ​

War Veterans Memorial,Hopedale Village Cemetery,Hopedale,Massachusetts​

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