Richmond K. Turner Military person

Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner (May 27, 1885 – February 12, 1961) served in the United States Navy during World War II.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	Terrible Turner
Birth date	May 27, 1885
Birth place	Portland Oregon
Place of death	Monterey California
Resting place	San Bruno California , Golden Gate National Cemetery

award	Distinguished Service Medal (U.S. Army) Distinguished Service Medal (US Navy) Navy Cross
military operations	Battle of Savo Island Guadalcanal Campaign World War II Solomon Islands campaign
military branch	United States Navy
military command	Assistant Chief of Staff to the Commander in Chief Commander Aircraft Squadrons Asiatic Fleet Commander Fifth Amphibious Force Director of the War Plans Division Commander Amphibious Forces U.S. Pacific Fleet (ComPhibPac)
service start	1904
service end	1947