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William Turner, Jr. [1]

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Shot down over Germany. He had completed 15 combat missions. Memorial marker in Cambridge, England.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Davidson College annuals

Awards: 
Air Medal - with 2 Oak Leaf clusters, Purple Heart, Additional Army awards
Biographical Notes: 
Birthplace: 
Louisiana
Military Branch: 
Army Air Corps
Education Details: 
Davidson College class of '41, hometown Chevy Chase, MD
Family Details: 
First Name: 
William
KIA / MIA Place: 
Germany
KIA Date: 
10/9/1943
Last Name: 
Turner, Jr.
Middle Name: 
T.
Military Details: 
Germany
Military Rank: 
Captain
Source: 

Davidson College Bulletin and annuals, death index

Military Unit: 
533RD BOMBER SQUADRON 381ST BOMBER GROUP navigator of a B-17
Exhibit & Section: 
Gold Star Veterans [2]
Veteran Records [3]
This node displays related exhibits: 
No
MIA Date: 
NA

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Links
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