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John Joseph TURNER

Regimental number4081
Place of birthDonald, Victoria
SchoolState School, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressLockhart PO, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation37
Next of kinBrother, A H.Turner, Urana, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date4 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 30 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll45th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 15 October 1917
Place of death or woundingPasschendaele, Ypres, Belgium
Age at death from cemetery records37
Place of burialWimereux Communal Cemetery (Plot VI, Row D, Grave No. 7A), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
140
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Catherine TURNER. Native of Donald, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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