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Robert
Griffith
Turner

Born:

, 

Philippine Islands

Robert Turner graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1927. He retired as a U.S. Army Colonel.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Infantry)

    Division:

    Virginia Military District

    Action Date:

    July 1927 – July 1957
    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 39 (July 31, 1957)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, 20 July 1942, takes pleasure in presenting the Legion of Merit to Colonel (Infantry) Robert Griffith Turner, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from July 1927 to July 1957, culminating as Chief, Virginia Military District.