Cpl Jacob Henry Turbett, Art Prize

This is Cpl Jacob Henry Turbett. Jacob came from a family of military. He decided early in life to make the military his career. He was thinking about leaving the Marines when his enlistment came up so he could go back to school and then get into flying in the service. He had been stationed in Bangladesh, Okinawa, Iraq and finally Afghanistan. He was from Canton, Michigan. He died of a single gun shot wound on 2/13/2010 at the age of 21. His picture will be displayed at the Spectrum Health Butterworth Atrium from Sept. 21, 2011 to Oct. 8, 2011 for Art Prize.

Art Prize 2011 Casualties, CPL Jacob Henry Turbett

Here is the second picture for Art Prize 2011. It is very difficult getting in touch with next of kin. I hope I can do it. The people who I have contacted are very enthusiastic about it. Feed back Welcome!

From: Canton, Michigan Age: 21 Unit: 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force Died: February 13, 2010 Cpl Jacob Henry Turbett

Fatal incident occurred in Marjah, Afghanistan Died while supporting combat operations in Marjah, Helmand province, Afghanistan, on February 13, 2010