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Herold William Steadman Born: November 22, 1897 Death: October 14, 1918 Brunswick Distinguished Citizen 1985 – From Brunswick: 100 Years of Memories: The son of Charles and Regina Steadman, Harold enlisted in the Maryland National Guard at 18. He began his foreign service when his unit went to France in 1918, and participated in the Center Defensive Sector and the Meuse-Argonne offensive. Corporal Steadman died in France on October 14, 1918 of wounds received in action, less than a month before the armistice, and was buried in France. The Steadman-Keenan Post 96 in Brunswick was named for this local hero. 1910 United States Federal Census Name: Herold W Steadman Age in 1910: 11 Birth Year: abt 1899 Birthplace: West Virginia Home in 1910: Brunswick Ward 2, Frederick, Maryland Street: 6th Avenue Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital Status: Single Father's name: Charles W Steadman Father's Birthplace: West Virginia Mother's name: Mary G Steadman Mother's Birthplace: Ohio Native Tongue: English Attended School: Yes Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes

Household Members: Name Age Charles W Steadman 39 Mary G Steadman 34 Herold W Steadman 11 Lena R Steadman 5 Geneva H Steadman 3

U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910-1939 Name: Harold W W Steadman Departure Date: 15 Jun 1918 Departure Place: Hoboken, New Jersey Residence Place: Brunswick, MD Next of Kin: Mrs Mary G Steadman Relationship: Mother Ship: Covington Rank: Corporal Service Number: 1283797 Notes: Company "A" 115th US Infantry Maryland Military Men, 1917-1918 Name: Harold W W Steadman Gender: Male Race: White Age: 19 Birth Date: 22 Nov 1898 Birth Place: Harpers Ferry, W.VA. Residence Place: A St., Brunswick, Frederick Co. Military Year: 1917-1919 Military Place: Maryland, USA Comments: NG 8/2/17 pvt; corp 1/30/18, Co A 1 Md. Inf; Co A 115 Inf 10/1/17; Patient at Hosp 10/12/18, Overseas 6/15/18 to death, Center Sector; Meuse-Argonne, Died wounds 10/14/18 Death Notes: died in World War service under honorable conditions.

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Name: Harold W W. Steadman State Registered: Maryland

Death Date: 14 Oct 1918 Cemetery: Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Cemetery Burial Plot: Plot A Row 11 Grave 14 Cemetery City: Romagne Cemetery Country: France

War: World War I Title: CORPORAL, U.S. Army Rank: CORPORAL Service: U.S. Army Division: 115th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division Data Source: World War I Honor Roll