Robert M. McTureous Jr.

Robert Miller McTureous Jr.
Private Robert M. McTureous Jr.
Born(1924-03-26)March 26, 1924
Altoona, Florida, United States
DiedJune 11, 1945(1945-06-11) (aged 21)
USS Relief, off Okinawa, Japan
Buried
Glendale Cemetery, Umatilla, Florida
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Marine Corps
Years of service1944–1945
RankPrivate
Unit3rd Battalion, 29th Marines
Battles / warsWorld War II
AwardsMedal of Honor
Purple Heart

Robert Miller McTureous Jr. (March 26, 1924 – June 11, 1945) was a United States Marine and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions during the Battle of Okinawa in World War II.