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William S Casteel 1928 - 2000

William S Casteel of Harlem, Columbia County, GA was born on December 28, 1928, and died at age 71 years old on July 24, 2000. William Casteel was buried at Andersonville National Cemetery Section J Site 1226 496 Cemetery Road, in Andersonville.
William S Casteel
Harlem, Columbia County, GA 30814
December 28, 1928
July 24, 2000
Male
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  • 12/28
    1928

    Birthday

    December 28, 1928
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Upson County, Georgia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SGM Wars/Conflicts: Korea, Vietnam Military serial#: 14144316 Enlisted: February 14, 1946 in Ft Mcpherson Atlanta Georgia Military branch: Signal Corps Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
  • Professional Career

    Tinsmiths, Coppersmiths, And Sheet Metal Workers
  • 07/24
    2000

    Death

    July 24, 2000
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Andersonville National Cemetery Section J Site 1226 496 Cemetery Road, in Andersonville, Ga 31711
    Burial location
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In 1928, in the year that William S Casteel was born, aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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In 1945, at the age of 17 years old, William was alive when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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