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TURNER, Richard Lincoln - Date of
birth
19 March 1912 -
Age
32 - Place of
birth
Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts -
Hometown
Middlesex County, Connecticut
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31410814 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
377th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
4 November 1944 - Place of
death
France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 17 | 25 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Mabel L. (Pion) Turner (wife)
Christine Turner (daughter)
More information
Pvt Richard L. Turner enlisted in New Haven, Connecticut on 26 January 1944.He attended 3 years of college before he enlisted.
He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Limey, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com - A Grateful American, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.findagrave.com - Skettieman, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Nicole Leibrecht Gros