Aura M. Turnipseed Biography

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This biography was copied from "Washington County in the World War",
page 43


AURA M. TURNIPSEED
Wellman, Iowa

Aura M. Turnipseed of Wellman, was born at Wellman, Iowa, on
April 11, 1891. He is the son of Anderson Turnipseed and Alice
Jones.

Army Record

Private Turnipseed entered the service July 22, 1918, going to Camp
Pike, Arkansas, where he was assigned to the Infantry. He became a
member of the 162nd Depot Brigade, 38th Company, 10th Training
Battalion, and later was transferred to the Cook and Bakers School. He
was discharged December 18 1918.