CPT Gary Lynn Steele

CPT Gary Lynn Steele

Male 1938 - 1965  (26 years)

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  • Name Gary Lynn Steele 
    Prefix CPT 
    Birth 15 Sep 1938 
    Gender Male 
    Death 19 Apr 1965  Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Gary Lyn Steele in the U.S., Vietnam War Military Casualties, 1956-1998
      Name: Gary Lyn Steele
      Birth Date: 15 Sep 1938
      Death Date: 19 Apr 1965
      Age: 26
      Home City: Bliss
      Home State: Idaho
      SSN/Service #: O5315287
      Death Date: 19 Apr 1965
      Casualty Country: Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
      Service Branch: Department of the Army
      Component: Reserve (USAR, USNR, USAFR, USMCR, USCGR)
      Rank: Captain
      Military Grade: Captain
      Pay Grade: First Lieutenant (U.S. Army, Us. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps) or Lieutenant Junior Grade (U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard)
      Company: 6th Avn Plt
      Regiment: I Corps (ARVN) Avn
      Province: 99
      Decoration: Not Available
      CN: Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
      Service Occupation: Rotary Wing Aviator (ARMY)
      Data Source: Coffelt Database

      Gary L Steele in the U.S., Army Personnel and Dependent Casualties, 1961-1981
      Name: Gary L Steele
      Birth Date: 1938
      Gender: Male
      Race: Caucasian (White)
      Home State: Hawaii
      Casualty Country: Vietnam, Republic of
      Casualty Category: Battle Dead
      Casualty Status: Hostile Dead: Died Of Wounds (previous)
      Casualty Date: 19 Apr 1965
      Cause of Death: Not Booby Trap Connected: Aircraft Connected Not At Sea; Small Arms Fire
      Vehicle: Rotary Wing Aircraft (owner)
      Position in Vehicle : Co-pilot
      Report Date: 19 Apr 1965
      Officer Branch: Infantry
      Division: Other
      Personnel Catagory: Active Duty Army
      Military Class: Officers
      Rank: First Lieutenant
    Burial Ely, White Pine, NV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • CPT Gary Lyn Steele
      BIRTH 15 Sep 1938
      DEATH 19 Apr 1965 (aged 26)
      Vietnam
      BURIAL
      Ely City Cemetery
      Ely, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
      PLOT S-721
    Person ID I10668  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2022 

    Father Alma Blaine Steele,   b. 8 Sep 1899, American Fork, Utah, UT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Mar 1972, Bliss, Gooding, ID Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Elva Veniece Drollinger,   b. 2 Jul 1914, Kimball, Bingham, ID Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Feb 1993, Twin Falls, Twin Falls, ID Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Family ID F3443  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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