Woodrow W. Turner is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:
Name:
Woodrow W. Turner
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Serial Number:
34577327
Unit:
9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-27
State:
Georgia
Cemetery:
Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Département de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Plot:
I
Row:
10
Grave:
11
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Woodrow W. Turner was born on June 6, 1911, in Baldwin County, Georgia. He served in the 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, as a Staff Sergeant during World War II.
SSgt Turner was Killed in Action on August 27, 1944, during the Battle of Brest, France. He is now buried in the Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Département de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France.
Source of information: www.findagrave.com, weremember.abmc.gov
