Turner, Eddie

Eddie Turner, a dedicated serviceman from Fort Belvoir, Virginia, served the United States Army with distinction. At the time of his passing, Turner held the rank of First Sergeant and was assigned to Company D, 626th Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, stationed at Fort Campbell, Kentucky.

Turner's military service took him to several global locations, including deployments in Afghanistan, the Philippines, and the Horn of Africa. His commitment to duty was evident in his repeated tours and willingness to serve in challenging environments.

On June 22, 2010, Turner was killed in action at Camp Clark, Afghanistan, during Operation Enduring Freedom. This conflict began on October 7, 2001, as part of a broader effort initiated in response to the events of September 11, 2001.

His untimely death at the age of 41 marked a significant loss for his family, friends, and fellow service members. Turner's dedication and service are remembered with reverence and respect, reflecting the sacrifices made by military personnel during this prolonged conflict.

Operation Enduring Freedom, which began in 2001, concluded in December 2014. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.

Among those documented in the same conflict: Losano, Raymond, Andrews, Evander Earl, Edmunds, Jonn Joseph, Stonesifer, Kristofor Tif.

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