United States of America

U.S. Marine Corps · United States

William Oliver Turner

Corporal

1946 – 1968

Vietnam Wall · Panel 42E

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Corporal William Oliver Turner served in the U.S. Marine Corps. William served with the HS CO 3 SHOR PT 3 MARDIV. William served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. William was 21 years old.

How He Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Multiple traumatic injuries

Circumstance Killed in action

Place Quang Tri

Service Record

U.S. Marine Corps

H&S CO, 3RD SHORE PARTY BN, 3RD MARDIV, III MAF

1341: ENGINEER EQUIPMENT MECHANIC

CPL

ENGINEER EQUIPMENT MECHANIC

QUANG TRI

1968

Pay grade E04.

Conflicts

Vietnam War Cold War

Awards & Decorations 4

For service and achievement

Purple Heart

Campaign and service medals

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Memorials

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 42E · Line 1 cut as WILLIAM O TURNER

In Our Keeping

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William Oliver Turner

Corporal

U.S. Marine Corps

- 1968

3rd Marine Division

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