The AIF Project

John Watchorn TURNER

Date of birth24 April 1893
Place of birthHobart Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
AddressHobart, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, J G Turner, Franklin Wharf, Hobart, Tasmania
Previous military service41st Battery Australian Field Artillery
Enlistment date27 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentLieutenant
Unit nameHowitzer Brigade 23, Battery 108
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/133/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 20 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCaptain
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Field Artillery Brigade
Promotions

Captain


Unit: 6th Battery, AFA
Promotion date: 1 September 1917

FateReturned to Australia 8 April 1919

Print format    


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