. The history and achievements of the Fort Scheridan officers' training camps . ^J BORN OCTOBER 13. 1896DIED SEPTEMBER 16, 1918 THE ROLL OF HONOR 161 FIRST LIEUTENANT JAMES A. TURNER Company I, 3 J 8th Infantry, Eightieth Division. Killed in action on November 4, 1918, near Verdun. 1st Lt. JAMES A. TURNER. BORN JANUARY 19, 1886DIED NOVEMBER 4, 1918 Lieutenant Turner w^as born in Ludlow,Ky., on January I 9, I 886. After re-ceiving a public school education inChicago, he entered Northwestern Uni-versity, where he studied for two yearsand then went to Dartmouth, graduatingin 1908. He then w^ent t
. The history and achievements of the Fort Scheridan officers' training camps . ^J BORN OCTOBER 13. 1896DIED SEPTEMBER 16, 1918 THE ROLL OF HONOR 161 FIRST LIEUTENANT JAMES A. TURNER Company I, 3 J 8th Infantry, Eightieth Division. Killed in action on November 4, 1918, near Verdun. 1st Lt. JAMES A. TURNER. BORN JANUARY 19, 1886DIED NOVEMBER 4, 1918 Lieutenant Turner w^as born in Ludlow,Ky., on January I 9, I 886. After re-ceiving a public school education inChicago, he entered Northwestern Uni-versity, where he studied for two yearsand then went to Dartmouth, graduatingin 1908. He then w^ent to work for theChandler Motor Car Co., as a salesman,which position he relinquished to enterthe Second Officers Training Camp atFort Sheridan, vsrhere he w^as assignedto the 22nd Company. Upon receivinghis commission he was ordered to CampLee, Va., where he remained until May15, 1918, when he sailed for France v^^iththe 3 1 8th Infantry. Arriving overseas,Lieutenant Turner took a two monthscourse in a French military school andthen returned to his regiment. On No-vember 4, 1918, while leading his pla-toon, he was instantly killed by shell Turner -was married on May5, 1908, to Miss Rose Vonder of Chi-cago, 111., vi^ho, with his parents, Mr,and Mrs. James R. Turner, of Wellston,O., sur
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