Regimental number | 4895 |
Place of birth | Jamestown, South Australia |
School | Jamestown Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bank clerk |
Address | Jamestown, SA, |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, S M Turner, Jamestown, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served with Cadets, St Peters College Corps. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Mongolia on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Machine Gun Company |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Noreuil (Retreat to Hind. Line) |
Age at death | 20 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Cognicourt British Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 23), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 179 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Sydney Morris and Louisa TURNER, Jamestown, South Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: Richard George Turner.Cousin: Frank Bartley.Cousin: Charles Turner. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |