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We remember Austin Turton
We remember Austin Turton
Timeline
Timeline
1877
1900
marriage
Emily Oxley
Source:7729238
1900
1911
dates
Age 34
Source:7729225
1911
1911
employment
Coal Miner Hewer
Source:7729225
1911
1911
location
2 Wakefield Road, Hill Top, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7729225
1911
service
British Army
Private
14/1319
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:4529268
1916
death
Source:7384295
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7384295
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Austin |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Turton |
| Source | 4529268 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Wakefield Road, Hill Top, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 14/1319 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Private |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Oxley | wife | 1900 |
Media
Media
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Mapplewell War MemorialA cylindrical black marble memorial on a stepped base, topped by an urn.
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Hill Top, Smithies (in 1895)A map snip showing Hill Top on Wakefield Road.Contributed by:
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Austin Turton remembered in Darton CemeteryThis stone is damaged, the left hand side pillar and top has gone. It is a grey, curved topped stone - the remaining side pillar is a greenish colour.Contributed by:
Linda571 -
Austin Turton from Barnsley IndependentAn older man in uniform, bare headed. From the Barnsley Independent 9 September 1916 with thanks to Barnsley Archives.
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Austin Turton remembered on Thiepval MemorialThis is a photograph of the inscription of Austin Turton's name on Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 14A and 14B. (Service number 14/1319)Contributed by:
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Thiepval Memorial and CemeteryThis is a photograph of Thiepval Memorial and Cemetery. Austin Turton, service number 14/1319, is remembered on Pier and Face 14A and 14B on the Memorial.Contributed by:
Jane116773
Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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Barnsley - Monk Bretton Men & WomenMore about Barnsley - Monk Bretton Men & Women
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Barnsley War Memorial GravestonesMore about Barnsley War Memorial Gravestones
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Barnsley - men mentioned in 'Barnsley Pals' by Jon CookseyMore about Barnsley - men mentioned in 'Barnsley Pals' by Jon Cooksey
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Barnsley - Mapplewell & Staincross MenMore about Barnsley - Mapplewell & Staincross Men
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Barnsley - Men who fell on The First Day of the Battle of the Somme - 1 July 1916 - BAR70 Somme Centenary ArtworkMore about Barnsley - Men who fell on The First Day of the Battle of the Somme - 1 July 1916 - BAR70 Somme Centenary Artwork
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Thiepval Memorial - Barnsley MenMore about Thiepval Memorial - Barnsley Men
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England and Wales births transcription | Margaret23572 | |
| England and Wales births transcription | Margaret23572 | |
| Medical History on Enlistment, 7th June 1915 | Margaret23572 | |
| Barnsley Pals by Jon Cooksey | Margaret23572 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Mapplewell War Memorial | Linda571 | |
| Hill Top, Smithies (in 1895) | Linda571 | |
| Austin Turton remembered in Darton Cemetery | Linda571 | |
| Austin Turton from Barnsley Independent | Linda571 | |
| Austin Turton remembered on Thiepval Memorial | Jane116773 | |
| Thiepval Memorial and Cemetery | Jane116773 |
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