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William John Alfred Turner, Jr.
Seaman 2nd Class/US NAVY: Receiving Ship (Boston, MA)
Birth: November 22, 1896 in Mt. Ephraim, Dickerson, MD
Death: September 26, 1926 in Lampton, MI
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Area OO/Lot 36
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Lansing (MI) Star-Journal (Sept 27, 1926)
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Frederick Post (Sept 29, 1926)
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Baltimore Sun (Sept 30, 1926)



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ADDITIONAL FACTS OF NOTE
Military Information
Age at Enlistment:                       21 years and 7 months
Home Residence during War:    Dickerson, MD
Military Years:                               1917-1919
                          US Navy (7/5/1918), applied as Seaman
                          9/11/1918 Promoted to Seaman 2nd Class,
                          Awaiting Orders
                          7/23/1918 Naval Training Station,
                          Newport, RI
                          9/11/1918 Receiving Ship, Boston (MA)
                          1/15/1919 Hospital, Chelsea (MA)
                          Honorable Discharge 3/14/1919 (Physical)

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Personal Information
Occupation:      Hotel Clerk
Father:              William John Alfred Turner, Sr.
Mother:             Margaret Virginia "Jennie" H. Kanode
Spouse:             Single

Cause of Death:  Accidental Drowning 
Last Known address:   Detroit, MI                       

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