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Steele, Ronald Leland

Rank and Name, Corporal Ronald Leland Steele.

Unit/Placed in, 1e Marines (Comp. L, 3e Battalion) 1e Marine Division, United States Marine Corps.

 

Ronald is born approx. on 20 June 1922 in Brookville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.

Father, Paul Steele.

Mother, Lillian (McKinstry) Steele.

 

Ronald enlisted the service in Pennsylvania with service number # 305063.

 

Ronald was KIA/MIA after fighting with heavenly losses on the Ridges of Umerbrogol on 22 September 1944, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Good Combat Ribbon, Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

Ronald is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Walls of the missing.

 

Ronald also has a Memorial Grave at Coolspring Cemetery

Coolspring, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA

 

Thanks to, https://www.nps.gov/parkhistory/online_books/npswapa/extcontent/usmc/pcn-190-003137-00/sec1.htm

https://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USMC/USMC-C-Peleliu/index.html

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L5XP-8LC

Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com ww2-europe.com

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/    Geoffrey Roecker

Seabees History Bob Smith  https://seabeehf.org/

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com    Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Robert Capistrano

Navy Seal Memorial,  http://www.navysealmemorials.com

Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org

WW2 Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/

Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org

Medals Forum, https://www.usmilitariaforum.com/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Tank Destroyers, http://www.bensavelkoul.nl/

WordPress en/of Wooncommerce oplossingen, https://www.siteklusjes.nl/

Military Recovery,  https://www.dpaa.mil/

3rd Battalion 1st Marines
The Marines at Peleliu The Umurbrogol Pocket
The 1st Marines on Bloody Nose Ridge
Bloody Beaches The Marines at Peleliu The Umurbrogol Pocket
Aerial view of the Umurbrogol Ridges on Peleliu
His rank Corporal
Japanese In Caves Shelled By US Tanks Peleliu Island Palau Group October 1944
First_wave_of_LVTs_moves_toward_the_invasion_beaches_-_Peleliu