Charles Steiner - Old Bland Cemetery - Bland, MO
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 38° 18.741 W 091° 37.557
15S E 620127 N 4241364
US Army killed in action (KIA)
Waymark Code: WM14F7V
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 06/27/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ScroogieII
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County of cemetery: Gasconade County
Location of cemetery: State Hwy A, just north of Bland
Number of graves: 630

Tombstone text:

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
SGT. CHARLES W. STEINER
BORN IN BLAND, MO, MAY 13, 1916
KILLED IN ACTION
NEAR WELSEDE, GERMANY
ARP. 11, 1945
406 INF. 102 DIV. WORLD WAR II


The 406 Infantry Regiment, 102 Infantry Division was called the Ozark Division.

"Charles William Steiner was born on 13 May 1916, in Bland, Gasconade, Missouri, United States. He died on 11 April 1945, in Welsede, Grafschaft Schaumburg, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, Germany, at the age of 28." ~ Family Search

Type of Death Listed: War related (Killed in Action)

Cause of death inscription on headstone: Killed in Action

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