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We remember Thomas King Turner
We remember Thomas King Turner
Timeline
Timeline
birth
South Africa
Source:8858470
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8938583
11th October 1916
employment
Mine Employee
Ferreira Deep Mine
South Africa
Source:8938535
marriage
M H
Source:8858470
service
South African Services
Regimental Sergeant Major
34
South African Native Labour Corps
Medical Section
Source:8858470
1917
death
Lost in SS Mendi.
Source:8858470
21st February 1917
burial
Southampton, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:8858470
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas King |
| Initials | TK |
| Last Name | Turner |
| Source | 8938583 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South African Services | 34 | South African Native Labour Corps | Medical Section | Regimental Sergeant Major |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| M H | wife |
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Name Plaque (ROH)Roll of Honour of HMT Mendi. Avalon Cemetery, Johannesburg, South Africa
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HMT Mendi MemorialRoll of Honour and Memorial to HMT Mendi. Avalon Cemetery, Johannesburg, South AfricaContributed by:
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War Memorial, Johannesburg, South AfricaWar Memorial in Trump Street, Booysens, Johannesburg, South Africa. The memorial is to employees of the Ferreira Deep Ltd. Mine. Sgt Maj TK Turner is listed on this memorialContributed by:
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War Memorial: Johannesburg, South AfricaWar Memorial in Trump Street, Booysens, Johannesburg, South Africa. The memorial is to employees of the Ferreira Deep Mine. Sgt Maj TK Turner is listed on this memorial
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| South Africa Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Name Plaque (ROH) | DR117137 | |
| HMT Mendi Memorial | DR117137 | |
| War Memorial, Johannesburg, South Africa | DR117137 | |
| War Memorial: Johannesburg, South Africa | DR117137 | |
| Record Card | DR117137 | |
| SS Mendi | Yvonne27542 |
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