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TURNER, Henry Herbert
| Service Number: | 2230 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 November 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 5th Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Born: | Bungaree, South Australia, 6 February 1883 |
| Home Town: | Clare, Clare and Gilbert Valleys, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | 7 October 1971, aged 88 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia RSL, Wall 128, Niche A002 |
| Memorials: | Sevenhill & Penwortham District War Memorial WW1 |
World War 1 Service
| 16 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2230, 3rd Light Horse Regiment | |
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| 16 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 2230, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 2230, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Anchises, Adelaide | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Corporal, 2230 | |
| 9 Sep 1919: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 2230, 5th Divisional Ammunition Column, Discharged |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Heather Ernszt
Born in 1883, Corporal Henry Herbert TURNER was the second child of John Alfred TURNER and Harriett Clark.
He enlisted on the 16th November 1915 in South Australia, and embarked with the 3rd Light Horse regiment on the 16th March 1916.
Two of his brothers also enlisted;
Private Walter William TURNER SN 186 43rd Infantry Battalion. KIA 1 August 1917
Driver Edward John TURNER SN 5962/8985 2nd Divisional Train
On returning from war, Henry Herbert TURNER married Agnes Edith BEAMES in 1920 at the Methodist Church in Clare.
He died on the 7th October 1971 and is buried in the War section Centennial Park Cemetery in Adelaide, South Australia.