Regimental number | 2931 |
Place of birth | Dubbo, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Furnace assistant |
Address | Sorrell Street, Parramatta, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Alester Turner, Sorrell Street, Parramatta, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 36th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Father: 4004 Pte Robert James TURNER, 2nd Australian Corps School, returned to Australia, 4 January 1918; Brothers: 767 Pte John TURNER, 30th Bn, killed in action, 20 July 1916; 1588 Pte John James TURNER, 3rd Bn, killed in action, 7-12 August 1915; Brother-in-law: 10531 Sapper William BARRY [true name: Urban PARR], 3rd Divisional Signal Company, killed in action, 12 October 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |