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Charles Selbourne TURNER

Regimental number57515
Date of birth14 June 1899
Place of birthEnfield, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationStation hand
AddressMain North Road, Enfield, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Height5' 7"
Weight136 lbs
Next of kinFather, Mr William Thomas Turner, Main North Road, Enfield, South Australia
Previous military serviceServed for 4 years in Senior Cadets
Enlistment date11 May 1918
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Unit name4th General Service Reinforcements (Egypt) (South Australia)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 17 August 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron
FateReturned to Australia 28 June 1919
Discharge date17 August 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Madras', 28 June 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 31 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 17 August 1919.

Medal: British War Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, TURNER Charles Selbourne

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