--- General / Personal ---

Last name: TURNER
First name: VAN SYLVESTER JR
Home of Record (official): CLARKSDALE
State (official): MS
Date of Birth: Sunday, April 18, 1948
Sex: Male
Race: Negro
Marital Status: Single

--- Military ---

Branch: Army
Rank: CPL
Serial Number: 370544659
Component: Selective Service
Posthumous promotion as indicated
Pay grade: E3
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 11B10

--- Action ---

Start of Tour: Monday, September 29, 1969
Date of Casualty: Monday, January 19, 1970
Age at time of loss: 21
Casualty type: (C1) Non-hostile, died of other causes
Reason: Other accident (Ground casualty)
Country: South VietNam
Province: Quang Ngai
The Wall: Panel 14W - Row 048



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