Hi. Last known address: Name: Harry R Turner, born 1924 Street Address: Po Box 86 City: Busby County: Big Horn State: Montana Zip Code: 59016 Phone Number: 406-592-3592 His file 1942: Name: Harry R Turner, servicenumber 19072113 Birth Year: 1924 Race: White, citizen Nativity State or Country: Idaho State: Montana County or City: Gallatin Enlistment Date: 8 Jul 1942 Enlistment State: Montana Enlistment City: Butte Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of Source: Civil Life Education: 2 years of high school Civil Occupation: Actor (Motion picture actor. ) or Director, Motion Picture (Motion picture director.) or Entertainer Marital Status: Single, without dependents Height: 68 Weight: 130 Bye. Fietje Quaedvlieg. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Jones" <sajones@bigpond.net.au> To: <WORLDWAR2-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 8:22 AM Subject: [WORLD WAR II] USAF Harry R Turner in Brisbane > Hi everyone! > > I am sure there are some experts out there who know their WW2 history. I > am trying to determine which USAF squadrons or units were stationed in > Brisbane Australia during the war - most likely around 1943/44. One fellow > in particular was very friendly with my grandparents family from Hendra > Brisbane, near the airport. He was an American with the name of HARRY > RUSTY TURNER, nicknamed "LUCKY". He was probably born about 1924. He wrote > a letter in 1944 from Leyte New Guinea and said they were soon moving on > to Luzon Phillippines. > > CPL Harry R TURNER 19072113 > HQ CO 2ND PORT HQS (TC) > BASE AREA COMMAND APO 565 > > In Dec 1952, he wrote a letter from John Brown University, Siloam Springs > Arkansas where he was studying to be a Baptist Minister. > I have no idea where he was born in the states or even if he is still > alive. I am hoping if I can narrow down his WW2 details, it might help me > find him or his family. > > Thanks for any assistance, > Best wishes, Judy Jones > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.405 / Virus Database: 268.10.10/419 - Release Date: 8/15/2006 > > > > ==== WORLDWAR2 Mailing List ==== > We are an international list! Please, always tell the list what country > your ancestor is from. This helps all of us, especially you! If you give > dates please help us understand the date you are referring to. For > example: 4 Nov 1944 or Nov 4, 1944. > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx >