Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Sheridan, Arkansas
THURMAN SERVED AS A PHARMACIST'S MATE DURING THE WAR, FOR WHICH HIS ACHIEVEMENTS WERE MANY. THURMAN RECEIVED THE EUROPEAN THEATRE MEDAL ALONG WITH THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HE SERVED OUR COUNTRY FROM APRIL 1944 UNTIL MARCH OF 1946.