John Wesley Turpin
Born Concord, TN
Parents: King Joshua Turpin, Ida Belle Conatser
Infantry
PFC Turpin was initially buried at 11 Corps Cemetery, Matuer, Tripolitania in Libya.
Interment Date: 24 Jun 1948
Cemetery: Knoxville National Cemetery
Buried At: Section B Site 6697
- Rank: Private First Class
- Date of birth: 15 October 1917
- Date of death: 23 April 1943
- County: Knox
- Hometown: Knoxville
- Service Branch: Army
- Division/Assignment: Infantry
- Theater: North Africa
- Conflict: World War II
- Burial/Memorial Location: Knoxville National Cemetery, Knoxville, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XIV, Top Panel
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