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We remember Walter Noah Turner
We remember Walter Noah Turner
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1891
location
74 Edward Street, Southborough, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:4527891
5th April 1891
1901
location
82 Edward Street, Southborough, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:4527891
31st March 1901
1911
location
82 Edward Street, Southborough, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:4527891
2nd April 1911
1915
employment
General Labourer
Edwin CARD
Tunbridge Wells
United Kingdom
Source:4527891
6th April 1915
1915
enlistment
Gillingham, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:4527891
12th April 1915
1915
service
British Army
Sapper
1997
Kent Fortess Royal Engineers
Source:4527891
12th April 1915 - 25th August 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
238105
West Yorkshire Regiment
Source:4527891
25th August 1917 - 3rd April 1919
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:4527891
3rd November 1917 - 2nd April 1919
1918
hospitalisation
Gun Shot Wound Right Leg
Hospital/Institution
Source:4527891
17th February 1918 - 29th March 1918
1961
death
Tonbridge
United Kingdom
Source:4527891
1961
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter Noah |
| Initials | WN |
| Last Name | Turner |
| Source | 4527891 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 Edward Street, Southborough, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 82 Edward Street, Southborough, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 82 Edward Street, Southborough, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 238105 | West Yorkshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 1997 | Kent Fortess Royal Engineers | Sapper |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Unknown | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Jane YOUNG | mother | ||
| Noah TURNER | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Brown | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 0" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-04-12 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Vincent96527 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Engineers | Peter34996 |
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