Turner, Robert –

Son of the late Thomas and Alice Turner, of 11, Wilfred Street, Eagley, Turton, Lancashire. Enlisted February 1915.

Personal details

  • Surname: Turner
  • Forename: Robert
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Leyland, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bromley Cross, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 22
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: October 26th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Lance Corporal
  • Unit: 5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 243327
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Eagley, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: Panel 102 to 104.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 16/11/1917 16/11/1917 07/12/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6b* 6g S16*
  • Bolton Chronicle: 16/11/1917 14/12/1917

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