Capt. Joshua E. Steele

Hometown: North Henderson, Illinois, U.S.

Age: 26 years old

Died: June 17, 2007 in Operation Enduring Freedom.

Unit: Army, 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division (Transition Team), Fort Riley, Kan.

Incident: Killed when a makeshift bomb exploded near their vehicle in Panjway, Afghanistan.

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Mercer County soldier, Steele, 26, killed in Afghanistan (qconline.com, June 19, 2007)