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TURNER, Charles Edgar Morris

Service Number:	1836
Enlisted:	2 October 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Adelaide, South Australia, 31 July 1892
Home Town:	Unley, Unley, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Died of Wounds, France, 26 August 1916, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, The South Australian National War Memorial, Unley Arch of Remembrance, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board

World War 1 Service

2 Oct 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private
11 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 1836, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
11 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 1836, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Adelaide
26 Aug 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Date unknown:	Involvement Private, 1st Australian General Hospital, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: '' embarkation_ship: '' embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
Date unknown:	Embarked Private, 1st Australian General Hospital

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