Julia A. Turk (nee Jakel)

Julia A. Turk (nee Jakel) enlisted in the Naval Reserve on January 1, 1944. Home at entry: Gilbert, Minnesota. 

Mrs. Turk served as a Specialist (I) Third Class in the continental United States.

She was awarded the following: American Campaign Medal and World War II Victory Medal.

Mrs. Turk was honorably discharged on March 18, 1946 at Great Lakes, Illinois.

Source: Hometown Heroes:  The Saint Louis County World War II Project, 326.

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