Historical records matching Capt. Oliver Steele
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About Capt. Oliver Steele
Oliver was a professional soldier having served in the Boer War and India with the Royal Berkshire Regiment. When WW1 broke out, Captain Steele was sent to France where he was killed in action on 24 October 1914 aged 32.
STEELE, OLIVER
- Rank: Captain
- Date of Death: 25/10/1914
- Regiment/Service: Royal Berkshire Regiment 1st Bn.
- Awards: Mentioned in Despatches
- Panel Reference: Panel 45.
- Memorial: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Medals and Awards:
- Queen's South Africa Medal (Cape Colony, Rhodesia, Orange Free State, Transvaal clasps)
- King's South Africa Medal (South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 clasps)
Documents:
- Military Personnel File Links:
- Cenotaph Record
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission Record
- New Zealand War Graves Record
- Reference: FamilySearch Family Tree - SmartCopy: Feb 7 2017, 22:04:39 UTC
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Capt. Oliver Steele's Timeline
1882 |
April 7, 1882
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Wairoa, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
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1914 |
October 25, 1914
Age 32
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Ypres, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium
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