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Personal info

Full name
TURNER, Herbert Stanley
Date of birth
20 March 1922
Age
23
Place of birth
Lafayette County, Mississippi
Hometown
Lafayette County, Mississippi

Military service

Service number
34473758
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
2nd Armored Medical Battalion,
9th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
12 April 1945
Place of death
Leipzig, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
O 20 5

Immediate family

Members
Mrs. L.S. Turner (mother)

More information

Pfc Herbert S. Turner enlisted at Camp Shelby on 22 October 1942.

Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / WWII Draft Cards

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet