Regimental number | 4924 |
Place of birth | Lithgow, New South Wales |
School | Lithgow Superior Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 79 Watkin Street, Newtown, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M J Turley, 79 Watkin Street, Newtown, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Fleurbaix, France (Battle of Fromelles) |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Bailleul Communal Extension Cemetery (Plot II, Row F, Grave No. 90), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 163 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick and Mary Jane TURLEY. Native of Lithgow, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 6397 Pte Frederick William TURLEY, 3rd Bn, returned to Australia, 5 November 1917; 2818 Pte Herbert George TURLEY, 1st Pioneer Bn, returned to Australia, 12 May 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |