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Charles Wayne Turberville

U.S. Military—Marine Security Guard
Year of Death: 1971

Sgt. Charles Wayne Turberville, Marine Security Guard, died on September 26, 1971, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. He was killed in a Khmer Rouge guerrilla rocket and mortar attack. His hometown is Franklin, Alabama.

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U.S. Department of State

The Lessons of 1989: Freedom and Our Future