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William Fox TURNER

Regimental number586
Place of birthWalgett New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationClerk
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMrs L A Turner, Moorland, Walgett, New South Wales
Enlistment date2 November 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll3 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/12/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A31 Ajana on 19 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Light Horse Regiment
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 137
Date: 30 August 1918

Family/military connectionsBrothers: 3180 Pte Charles Eustace TURNER, 7th Light Horse Regiment, died of wounds, 1 May 1918; 1799 Sergeant Arthur Ernest TURNER, 7th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.
Other detailsMedals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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