Son of James and Lillie Turner, of Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Thornleigh Salesian College. Joined the RAF Volunteer Reserve in 1938.
Turner, John Gerard –
Personal details
- Surname: Turner
- Forename: John Gerard
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 21
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: March 15th, 1942
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Flight Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner)
- Unit: 612 (County of Aberdeen) Squadron.
- Service number: 745913
- Regiment: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW2
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Morris Green & District Memorial (St. Bede's Church)
- Thornleigh Salesian College Bolton Roll of Honour
- CWGC Memorial: Reykjavik (Fossvogur) Cemetery, Iceland
- CWGC reference: C39. 33.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 20/03/1942 20/03/1942
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 1c 3e*