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Personal info

Full name
TURNER, Leroy
Date of birth
4 September 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana
Hometown
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana

Military service

Service number
38491632
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
407th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
30 November 1944
Place of death
Near Linnich, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
A 21 27

Immediate family

Members
Ira T. Turner (father)
Cora E. (Marlow) Turner (mother)

More information

Leroy Turner enlisted on 26 January 1944 in Lafayette, Louisiana.

Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com, Social Security Applications and Claims

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet