Regimental number | 6357 |
Place of birth | Percydale, Victoria |
School | Percydale State School, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Percydale, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Father, Francis Turpin, Percydale, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Lagnicourt, Bullecourt Battle (France) |
Age at death | 33 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 33 |
Place of burial | Grevillers British Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No. 13), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 54 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Francis Jesse and Catherine (nee DONOGHUE) TURPIN |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |