Regimental number | 3760 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 22 Stewart Street, Auburn, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emma Turner, 22 Stewart Street, Auburn, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Infantry Brigade 7, Field Ambulance 7, Section C |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/50/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Field Ambulance |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'for conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He assumed command of the bearer section, clearing ground of wounded 1,000 yards in front of the regimental aid post. He displayed great courage and devotion to duty throughout.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: |
Family/military connections | Brother: 3876 Pte Sydney William TURNER, 29th bn, returned to Australia, 2 January 1918. |