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TURNER, Marion Albert - Date of
birth
13 August 1915 -
Age
29 - Place of
birth
Cyril, Caddo County, Oklahoma -
Hometown
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39261702 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
66th Armored Regiment,
2nd Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
20 October 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Aachen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 20 | 9 |
Immediate family
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Members
Bert A. Turner (father)
Jewel Turner (mother)
Marvin J. Turner (brother)
Jennie M. Turner (sister)
More information
Pfc Marion A. Turner enlisted in Los Angeles, California on 20 October 1942.
Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930 Census, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org/ - After Action Report 66th Armored Regiment, 2nd Armored Division Aug 1944 thru May 1945, WWII Draft Cards
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet