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US Submariner Marion "Turk" Turner, was Japanese POW

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US Submariner Marion "Turk" Turner, was Japanese POW

Posted: Thu Mar 10, 2011 6:04 pm
by Pat Carry
www.military.com/news/article/navy-news ... bered.html

Re: US Submariner Marion "Turk" Turner, was Japanese POW

Posted: Thu Mar 10, 2011 7:08 pm
by agent86
it took 7 decades to get his purple heart.isnt something wrong here?

Re: US Submariner Marion "Turk" Turner, was Japanese POW

Posted: Fri Mar 11, 2011 10:09 am
by Pat Carry
agent86 wrote:it took 7 decades to get his purple heart.isnt something wrong here?

Thats seems to happen quite often. A veteran of the Korean conflict just received his purple heart here in the Chicago area last week. Most probably the chaos of war just gets in the way of such things at the time it happens.
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