WLEN: Hillsdale’s Turner Korotzer Named September Veteran of the Month

Hillsdale veteran Turner Korotzer is being recognized for his military service and continued work supporting veterans in his community.

Korotzer enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in 2015, serving as a network administrator with Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division at Camp Pendleton. He deployed twice to Kuwait and later to Syria with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, earning the Navy Achievement Medal and Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal.

After leaving the Marines, Korotzer continued serving locally through veterans organizations, including the Hillsdale American Legion. He has helped organize Hillsdale’s Independence Day fireworks and volunteers with the Major Henry Holloway Canteen Unit.

Congressman Tim Walberg named Korotzer his September Veteran of the Month.