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We remember Arthur James Turner
We remember Arthur James Turner
Timeline
Timeline
1878
sibling
George Turner
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1878
1880
sibling
Ellen Turner
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1880
1882
1885
sibling
Charles E Turner
Source:8519029
1885
1887
sibling
Emma Turner
Source:8519029
1887
1891
location
73 St Mary Street West, Long Melford, Suffolk
United Kingdom
Source:8519029
April 1891
1900
enlistment
Sudbury
United Kingdom
Source:8519042
15th November 1900
1901
employment
Soldier
3rd Coldstream Guards
London
United Kingdom
Source:8519026
March 1901
1901
location
Chelsea Barracks, Belgrave, London
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:8519026
March 1901
1910
marriage
Jessie Emma Fenton
Source:8519016
1910
1910
marriage
Jessie Emma Fenton
Source:8519031
1910
1911
children
Fredrick Turner
Source:8519016
March 1911
1911
location
2 Chapel Green, Long Melford, Suffolk
United Kingdom
Source:8519016
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Engine Driver Steam Roller
Melford District Council
Long Melford, Suffolk
United Kingdom
Source:8519016
1911
1912
children
Arthur John Turner
Source:8519016
1912
1914
service
British Army
Private
3894
Coldstream Guards
3rd Battalion
Source:8519042
26th August 1914
1915
children
Marjorie C Turner
Source:8519016
1915
service
British Army
Private
3894
Coldstream Guards
3rd Battalion
Source:7524848
1914
death
Killed in Action
Missing, assumed kia
Reutel
Belgium
Source:7524848
Source:8519042
12th November 1914
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 11
Source:8519042
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur James |
| Initials | AJ |
| Last Name | Turner |
| Source | 7524848 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Chapel Green, Long Melford, Suffolk | United Kingdom | known 2nd April 1911 | ||
| 73 St Mary Street West, Long Melford, Suffolk | United Kingdom | known April 1891 | ||
| Chelsea Barracks, Belgrave, London | United Kingdom | military residence address | known March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3894 | Coldstream Guards | 3rd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 3894 | Coldstream Guards | 3rd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fredrick Turner | son | March 1911 | |
| Arthur John Turner | son | 1912 | |
| Marjorie C Turner | daughter | 1915 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Turner | mother | ||
| William Turner | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Turner | brother | 1878 | |
| Ellen Turner | sister | 1880 | |
| Charles E Turner | brother | 1885 | |
| Emma Turner | sister | 1887 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Emma Fenton | wife | 1910 | |
| Jessie Emma Fenton | wife | 1910 |
Media
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War Memorial in St Matthew's Church, Leavenheath,Private Arthur Turner's name on the war memorial in St Matthew's Church, Leavenheath
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UK, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour, 1914-1919Arthur Turner extract from UK, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour, 1914-1919. Service number: 3894; Regiment: Coldstream Guards; Unit: 3rd Battalion. Served South Africa 26th November 1901-06 Oct 1902. Queens Africa Medal with 3 clasps. Served WW1 with Expeditionary Force from 26 Aug 1914, reported missing assumed KIA after fighting at Rental 12 Nov 1914.Contributed by:
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Arthur Turner - 1914 Star Medal Index CardDied on or since 12th November 1914. Listed as "A Turner" 3894.Contributed by:
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Arthur Turner :British War Medal and Victory MedalAwarded British War Medal and Victory MedalContributed by:
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Leavenheath war memorialTablet in St Matthew's Church, Leavenheath, Suffolk
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Communities
Communities
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3rd Battn Coldstream Guards, 4th August-16th September, 1914More about 3rd Battn Coldstream Guards, 4th August-16th September, 1914
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales Free BMD Birth Index | Sheila65001 | |
| 1911 England census | Sheila65001 | |
| 1901 England census | Sheila65001 | |
| 1891 England census | Sheila65001 | |
| England & Wales Free BMD Marriage Index | Sheila65001 | |
| UK SoldiersDied in the Great War, 1914-1919 | Sheila65001 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Sheila65001 | |
| 1918 Remembered | Mary129186 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Memorial in St Matthew's Church, Leavenheath, | Sheila65001 | |
| UK, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour, 1914-1919 | George156929 | |
| Arthur Turner - 1914 Star Medal Index Card | George156929 | |
| Arthur Turner :British War Medal and Victory Medal | George156929 | |
| Leavenheath war memorial | Mary129186 |
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