Lonnie Bob Turner [1]
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was killed in action during the Battle of the Bulge. His mother worked through the Red Cross to have a wreath put on his grave in a Belgian Military Cemetery.
Age at Death: 19
Image Source: Family photo
Biographical Notes:
YMCA
Date of Birth:
7/10/1925
Birthplace:
Charlotte, NC
Military Branch:
Army Enlisted: 8-1943
Education Details:
attended Charlotte city schools, Alexander Graham, Georgia Military Academy for 4 years
Family Details:
Mr. & Mrs. Lonnie W. (Onalee Eckard) Turner - 1325 Harding Place, Charlotte, NC
First Name:
Lonnie Bob
KIA / MIA Place:
Belgium
KIA Date:
12/28/1944
Last Name:
Turner
Middle Name:
Robert
Military Details:
Camp Breckenridge, KY; Camp Croft, SC; Camp Wheeler, GA; Ft. Benning, GA; Ft. Leonard Wood, MO
Military Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Source:
Newsprint and family information
Military Unit:
289th Infantry, 75th Div.
Exhibit & Section:
MIA Date:
NA