Steele, Kirtley

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Title: Steele, Kirtley
Gender: Male
Biography: Kirtley Steele left for the war in Europe on 30 Jun 1918, departing Newport News, Virginia aboard the 'Kursk'.
Member: Steele family
Birth date: 16 Jul 1888
Place of birth: Walton (Ky.)
Father: Steele, Layton
Mother: Jente, Mary
Life event(s): Marriage: 1 Sep 1920; Newport (Ky.); Newport (Ky.); Divorce: date and location unknown
Spouse(s): Chatman, Nellie Catherine
Death date: 18 Aug 1958
Death and burial information: Walton Cemetery (Walton, Ky.)
Occupation(s): Hotel night watchman (1910); Rail roading (1918); Laborer, steel railway (1920); Laborer, odd jobs (1930); Attendant (1940); Plumbing helper (1950)
Employed by: Glencoe Hotel (Cincinnati, Ohio) (1910); Wallace, D.B., Mrs. (1942)
Military service: Co. B, 317th Labor Battalion, U.S. Army; Co. A, 331st Service Bn QMC, U.S. Army
Allegiance: United States of America
Held rank: Private First Class
Service began: 29 Apr 1918
Service ended: 15 Jul 1919
Resided in: Glencoe Hotel (Cincinnati, Ohio); Walton (Ky.)
Bibliographic citation(s): FindAGrave.com, memorial #269454980
Source(s): Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910; U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, 1910-1939; Kentucky, County Marriage Records, 1783-1965; Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920; Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930; Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940; U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022; Find A Grave.com; U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985; Ancestry.com

Item sets: World War, 1914-1918--Veterans--Kentucky--Boone County