Sergeant Floyd Lee Turner

Title

Sergeant Floyd Lee Turner

Subject

World War II
United States Marine Corps

Description

Sgt. Floyd L. Turner was killed on April 12, 1945, when his ship the USS Tennessee was hit by a Japanese kamikaze attack off the coast of Okinawa. Sgt. Turner was the son of Mrs. Nancy L. Turner of Brookwood.

A photo of Sgt. Turner's grave can be found at this site:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82703653/floyd-lee-turner

More information on the attack that killed Sgt. Turner can be found here: http://www.falfiles.com/forums/showthread.php?t=94966

Source

Find A Grave

Date

1945

Contributor

Tuscaloosa Public Library

Type

Hyperlink

Identifier

1758

Coverage

Tuscaloosa County (AL)