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We remember Walter Turner
We remember Walter Turner
Timeline
Timeline
1879
children
Harry turner
Source:9402305
enlistment
welling
United Kingdom
Source:9402305
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
L/7484
Royal West Kent Regiment
Source:4526485
service
British Army
Acting Corporal
L/7484
Royal West Kent Regiment
Source:4526485
service
British Army
L/Cpl
L/7484
royal west kent regiment
1st battalion
Source:9402305
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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1916
death
Died of wounds
somme
France
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1st August 1916
burial
Heilly station cemetary
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Turner |
| Source | 4526485 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | L/7484 | Royal West Kent Regiment | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | L/7484 | Royal West Kent Regiment | Acting Corporal | ||
| British Army | L/7484 | royal west kent regiment | 1st battalion | L/Cpl |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry turner | son |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine | mother | ||
| Henry | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Reseach on battlefield tour | Anthony145604 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Internet search | Anthony145604 |
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