Turner, John –

Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Turner, of 78, Crown Lane, Horwich, Lancashire, and formerly of 8, Smeaton Street, Horwich, Lancashire. Enlisted March 1916. Formerly 33329, Lancashire Fusiliers.

Personal details

  • Surname: Turner
  • Forename: John
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Horwich, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Horwich, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 22
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: February 27th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 14th (West of England) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 32088
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Horwich, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: Pier and Face 5 A and 5 B.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 01/06/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6e*

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