Theodore Steinmetz
American musician, composer, and conductor
Died when: 70 years 289 days (849 months)Star Sign: Capricorn
Theodore "Steinie" Steinmetz (December 22, 1880 – October 7, 1951) was an American musician, composer, and conductor from Marshfield, Wisconsin.During World War I, he was a member of the 32nd division Wisconsin infantry and wrote a march for the division that celebrates the combined brigades from Wisconsin and Michigan and their achievements in France for the Allied forces.
The march was called the "32nd Division March" and is often heard in old movies.Mr.Steinmetz was also conductor of the Eau Claire Liberty Band (now known as the Eau Claire Municipal Band) and the 105th Cavalry Band.
He was the longest serving musician in the Wisconsin National Guard.The "32nd Division March" song:Look out!Look out!Here comes the Thirty SecondThe mighty Thirty SecondThe fighting Thirty SecondLook out!
Look out!They led the way in FranceRed Arrows never glanceThough hell burn in advanceYea!On Wisconsin On WisconsinMichigan My MichiganWe fight for libertyFor justice and equalityWe are the Badgers and Wolverines.
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