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94-year-old veteran shares stories with students
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World War II veteran Francis Turner watches a Flowery Branch Elementary fifth-graders get set to hear him read them a book Wednesday afternoon in the school’s library. Turner read the youngsters a book about a wounded veteran and his service dog.
World War II veteran Francis Turner loves storytelling. The 94-year-old Flowery Branch man shares his wartime tales with thousands of children across the state, his caregiver Lyu Hardishek said. “He’s a remarkable man,” Hardishek said.