August 1943: USS Turner DD-648 seen underway off Cuba.

(Photo courtesy of David L. Merrill, U.S.N.)
Radioman 1st Class, USS Turner DD-648

December 1943: USS Turner DD-648 seen underway in the Atlantic.

(Photo courtesy of David L. Merrill, U.S.N.)
Radioman 1st Class, USS Turner DD-648

USS Turner DD-648, date and location unknown.

January 3, 1944: The explosion of USS Turner DD-648 off Sandy Hook, New Jersey.

(Photo courtesy of David L. Merrill, U.S.N.)
Radioman 1st Class, USS Turner DD-648

The shattered bow of ex-USS Turner DD-648 after being salvaged March 1944.

(Photo courtesy of David L. Merrill, U.S.N.)
Radioman 1st Class, USS Turner DD-648