Regimental number | 1181 |
Place of birth | Shepparton Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Printer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, James Smith Turner, 110 Chestnut Street, East Richmond, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1122 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Light Trench Mortar Battery |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 5471 Pte Frederick Claude TURNER, 8th Bn, killed in action, 9 August 1918; 2269 Pte Victor Stanley TURNER, 59th Bn, returned to Australia, 7 June 1918; Cousins: 5300 Sapper Noel Gordon TAMPLING, 12th Field Ambulance, died of wounds, 20 September 1918; 2856 Pte William Edwin GRAVELL, 60th Bn, accidentally killed, 30 June 1916. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |