Pfc. Ricky L. Turner
Hometown: Athens, Alabama, U.S.
Age: 20 years old
Died: January 16, 2009 in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Unit: Army, 3rd Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.
Incident: Died in Baghdad of wounds suffered when a makeshift bomb detonated near his unit.
Related Links:
Bomb blast kills Bragg soldier in Iraq (The Fayetteville Observer)
Local soldier killed in Iraq (The (Athens) News Courier)
Friends, family share stories of fallen soldier at memorial (The (Athens) News Courier)
Pfc. Ricky Turner of Athens buried Sunday in Hazel Green (The (Athens) News Courie)
