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Philip Ringham TURNER

Regimental number8156
Place of birthHobart, Tasmania
Other NamesTURNER, Phlip Ringham
SchoolMitchell's School
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationClerk
Address25 Colville Street, Battery Point, Hobart, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, Frederick E Turner, 25 Colville Street, Battery Point, Hobart, Tasmania
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date20 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll20 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 6, Battery 17
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/34/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 22 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Field Artillery Brigade
FateDied of wounds 3 November 1916
Place of death or woundingFlers, France
Age at death23
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialHeilly Station Cemetery (Plot V, Row D, Grave No. 21), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
15
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Frederick Edward and Alice Ella TURNER, Lands and Surveys Department, Hobart Tasmania. Native of Tasmania
Family/military connectionsBrother: G.R. Turner.

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