Name: |
STEEL |
Given Name: |
EDWARD ANTHONY |
Initials: |
E A |
Rank: |
Lieutenant ColonelOther Casualties of this Rank |
Regiment: |
Royal Field Artillery |
Date of Death: |
1919-10-14Other Casualties on this
Date |
Date of Birth: |
1880-12-12 |
Age: |
38 |
Cause of Death: |
Died of wounds, received in France |
Decorations: |
D S O, Mentioned in Despatches (4 times) |
Citations: |
DSO LG Sup 23 June 1915 pg. 6119 - "For distinguished service in the field"; MID LG Sup 17 February 1915, pg. 1655, MID LG Sup 22 June 1915, pg. 5985 |
Additional Information: |
Son of John Philip and Annie Josephine Steel. Born Ajmere, India. Served in West Africa, 1904-6 (twice Mentioned in Despatches); employed with W. African Frontier Force, 1904-8; with Anglo-Belgian Boundary Commission, N. Rhodesia, 1912-14; European War 1914-16 (twice Mentioned in Despatches). |
This information was last verified for accuracy: 2015-07-28