The AIF Project

Arthur TURNER

Regimental number7550
Place of birthSurrey Hills, Victoria
SchoolPublic School
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
AddressBrookton, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, George Turner, Brookton, Western Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date23 September 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll31 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, 25th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/6
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 29 June 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll16th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 August 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death22.8
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialHeath Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 18), Harbonnieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
81
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Dora TURNER
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Print format    


© The AIF Project 2024, UNSW Canberra. Not to be reproduced without permission.