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TURNER, William Monarch
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2027 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 January 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 13th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | London, England, 1879 |
| Home Town: | Hurstville, Kogarah, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Accountant |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Gallipoli - at sea, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 30 August 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2027, 13th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 13 Apr 1915: | Involvement Private, 2027, 13th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
| 13 Apr 1915: | Embarked Private, 2027, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Sydney |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Private William Monarch Turner (died of wounds) was 37 years of ago, a native of London, and had been in Australia for only about three years. His last place of employment was with Mr. Cook, of Mosman, and before that he was in the real estate business at Drummoyne. He is survived by a widow and three little girls, who reside at Croydon Road, Hurstville.
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