SL-309 - B. Ward Turner, 17 January 2002

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Scope and Contents

B. Ward Turner (b. 1922) was raised in Lyman, Utah. He was drafted into the Army in May of 1943. As a member of the 315th Ordnance MAM Company, he landed on Utah Beach several days after D-Day. He was present at the liberation of Buchenwald concentration camp, and received five Bronze Stars before being discharged in December 1945.

Dates

17 January 2002

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Collection material in English.

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