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Capt Morvan Darrell Turley

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Capt Morvan Darrell Turley

Birth
Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, USA
Death
13 Jan 1967 (aged 30)
Vietnam
Burial
Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas, USA
Plot
Section P, site 2327
Memorial ID
25888210 View Source
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United States Air Force Captain Turley disappeared on a combat mission over South Vietnam. Nine months later, the wreckage of his aircraft was found and Captain Turley was brought home to his family for burial on October 23, 1967.

Captain Turley is honored on the Vietnam Memorial Wall 14E025.

Captain Turley 31, was the son of Mr and Mrs Russell L. Turley. Captain Turley graduated from Westport high school and attended Metropolitan Junior College Kansas City. He was a former member of Boy Scout troop No 78 and the tribe of Mic-OSay. Also surviving are his wife, Mrs. Shizuko Turley; five brothers, William Turley, Kenneth Turley, Thomas Turley, Robert Turley, Ronald Turley and his maternal grandmother, Mrs. Pearl Morrison.

United States Air Force Captain Turley disappeared on a combat mission over South Vietnam. Nine months later, the wreckage of his aircraft was found and Captain Turley was brought home to his family for burial on October 23, 1967.

Captain Turley is honored on the Vietnam Memorial Wall 14E025.

Captain Turley 31, was the son of Mr and Mrs Russell L. Turley. Captain Turley graduated from Westport high school and attended Metropolitan Junior College Kansas City. He was a former member of Boy Scout troop No 78 and the tribe of Mic-OSay. Also surviving are his wife, Mrs. Shizuko Turley; five brothers, William Turley, Kenneth Turley, Thomas Turley, Robert Turley, Ronald Turley and his maternal grandmother, Mrs. Pearl Morrison.

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Missouri; Captain, U.S. Air Force, Vietnam; Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal and 5 Oak Leaf Clusters, ARCM

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  • Maintained by: NCK
  • Originally Created by: Jill
  • Added: 9 Apr 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID: 25888210
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25888210/morvan-darrell-turley: accessed ), memorial page for Capt Morvan Darrell Turley (9 Sep 1936–13 Jan 1967), Find a Grave Memorial ID 25888210, citing Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery, Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by NCK (contributor 48572538).