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We remember David Turner
We remember David Turner
Timeline
Timeline
1879
1899
awards
Queen's South Africa Medal with clasps
Other War Service Award
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1899
1899
dates
Age 20
Source:6657709
18th November 1899
1899
employment
Baker
Source:6657709
18th November 1899
1899
service
British Army
Act. Bombr
2196
RFA
82nd Battery
Source:6657709
18th November 1899 - 8th October 1903
1903
service
British Army
2196
Army Service Corps
Source:6657709
8th October 1903 - 22nd May 1911
1907
dates
Age 28
Source:6657709
20th November 1907
1907
location
108 Bromsgrove Street Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6657709
20th November 1907
1908
marriage
Emily Louisa Horne
Source:6976609
1908
1910
children
Edna May Turner
Source:6657709
30th July 1910
1911
dates
Age 32
Source:6647570
2nd April 1911
1911
location
2 New Street South Erdington , Warwickshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6647570
1911
1911
service
British Army
Corporal
S/22171
Army Service Corps
Source:6657709
22nd May 1911
1911
children
Jeffrey David Turner
Source:6657709
11th December 1911
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6657709
5th August 1914
1915
service
British Army
Staff Serjeant
S/22171
Army Service Corps
2nd Battalion, 4th Field Company
Source:6657709
9th October 1915 - 26th May 1918
1918
location
1 Osborne Road South Erdington Warwickshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6657709
26th May 1918
1918
death
War Related Sickness
Bronchitis, pneumonia, died at 9.35pm at the 4th Northern General Hospital Lincoln.
4th Northern Hospital, Lincoln
United Kingdom
Source:7247083
Source:6657709
Source:8516699
26th May 1918
burial
Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:7247083
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Turner |
| Source | 4517478 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Osborne Road South Erdington Warwickshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 26th May 1918 | |
| 108 Bromsgrove Street Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 20th November 1907 | |
| 2 New Street South Erdington , Warwickshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/22171 | Army Service Corps | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 2196 | RFA | 82nd Battery | Act. Bombr | |
| British Army | 2196 | Army Service Corps | |||
| British Army | S/22171 | Army Service Corps | 2nd Battalion, 4th Field Company | Staff Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Queen's South Africa Medal with clasps | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey David Turner | son | 11th December 1911 | |
| Edna May Turner | daughter | 30th July 1910 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Turner | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Louisa Horne | wife | 1908 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sallow | Brown | Black |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1911-05-22 | 0" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1899-11-18 | Weslyan |
Media
Media
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An example of David Turner's medalsThe 14 star, British War medal and Victory medal
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission commemorationCommemorative CertificateContributed by:
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Church BookDetails of the burials at St Barnabas ErdingtonContributed by:
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Grave in St Barnabas Church yardInscription reads IN LOVING MEMORY OF STAFF SERGT DAVID TURNER ASC WHO DIED THROUGH ILLNESS CONTRACTED ON ACTIVE SERVICE MAY 26TH 1918Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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St Barnabas Church Erdington BirminghamMore about St Barnabas Church Erdington Birmingham
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The War Graves Photographic Project | Sharon36563 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| An example of David Turner's medals | Sharon36563 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission commemoration | Sharon36563 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission report | Sharon36563 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission Church Book | Sharon36563 | |
| Burial record | Sharon36563 | |
| Grave in St Barnabas Church yard | Karen74769 | |
| Grave of David Turner | Sharon36563 |
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