Robert Lawrence TurnerFirst SergeantA CO, 1ST BN, 9TH MARINES, 3RD MARDIV United States Marine Corps 08 July 1932 - 11 February 1968 Greenville, South Carolina Panel 38E Line 082 |
 
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Top, thank you for looking out for me.
From a comrade-in-arms from Alpha 1/9, |
A Note from The Virtual WallOn 08 Feb 1968 Alpha Company, 1/9th Marines, engaged in a vicious fight near the rock quarry at Khe Sanh. Twenty-five Marines and two Navy Corpsmen are known to have died in the battle.1stSgt Turner died on 11 Feb 1968 of wounds received in combat, but the date he was wounded is not known. He may be the 28th known casualty of the 08 Feb battle. |
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With all respect
Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
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