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We remember Alexander Buller Turner
We remember Alexander Buller Turner
Timeline
Timeline
1893
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7049996
1893
1915
awards
Victoria Cross (VC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8525818
28th September 1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Berkshire Regiment
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1915
death
Source:7049996
1st October 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alexander Buller |
| Initials | AB |
| Last Name | Turner |
| Source | 8525818 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Berkshire Regiment | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| VC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victoria Cross (VC) | British Award/Decoration |
Media
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Portrait photograph of Alexander Buller TurnerSecond Lieutenant Alexander Buller Turner VC. Unit: 3rd Battalion, attached to 1st Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment. Death: 01 October 1915 Died of wounds wounded 23 September 1915 Western Front
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Second Lieutenant Alexander Buller Turner VCSecond Lieutenant Alexander Buller Turner VC. Unit: 3rd Battalion, attached to 1st Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment. Death: 01 October 1915 Died of wounds wounded 23 September 1915 Western FrontContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Reading press info on remembering local hero | Chris2090 | |
| Victoria Cross citation, the London Gazette | Charlotte33 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| portrait | olivier56465 | |
| Portrait photograph of Alexander Buller Turner | Charlotte33 | |
| Second Lieutenant Alexander Buller Turner VC | James201 |
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