Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.
Search Results
1 result
for Greenville Times / Pitt's Past Vol. Issue , Feb 9-22 2000
Currently viewing results 1 - 1
|
PAGE
OF 1
|
Record #:
23524
Author(s):
Abstract:
Pitt County native General Allen "Hal" Turnage (1891-1971) the son of William Jason Turnage and Ora Smith, had a distinguished career as a Marine Corps officer. He served as commander of the Third Marine Division during the Bougainville and Guam campaigns in World War II. As a Brigadier General he once was commanded the New River Air Base, Jacksonville, NC.He was buried in Arlington National Cemetery.
Source:
Subject(s):