Arthur Raymond (Tot) TURNER

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Service Number:	198
Enlisted:	9 October 1914, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	9th Mobile Veterinary Section
Born:	Wooragee, Victoria, 4 November 1889
Home Town:	Wooragee, Indigo, Victoria
Schooling:	Wooragee Primary School
Occupation:	Painter
Died:	Natural causes (heart attack), Murrabit, Victoria, 30 December 1951, aged 62 years
Cemetery:	Kerang Cemetery, Victoria, Australia Buried with his wife
Memorials:	Wooragee State School 653 Honour Roll

9 Oct 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 198, 2nd Veterinary Section: AIF, Melbourne, Victoria
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 198, 2nd Veterinary Section: AIF, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 198, 2nd Veterinary Section: AIF, HMAT Borda, Melbourne
28 Mar 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 198, 9th Mobile Veterinary Section

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Arthur's father, John Turner, died in the Bawden Mine accident on 17/3/1899 at Wooragee.

His grandfather , John Turner, died tragically at Wooragee on 22/6/1899.

His mother, Lydia, died on Beechworth on 29/10/1918. (Before her seventh child returned from the war.)

Arthur married Elizabeth Mary Sutherland in 1920. Elizabeth died in 1972 at 170 Rosmoyne St. Thornbury, Melb.

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