Albert Edwin TURNER

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Service Number:	SX5439
Enlisted:	17 June 1940, Adelaide, SA
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	2nd/27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 8 January 1918
Home Town:	Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Bartender
Died:	Killed in Action, Papua, 9 September 1942, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 3. Row B. Grave 2. Inscription: "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE FOR HIS COUNTRY AND THOSE HE LOVED".
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

17 Jun 1940:	Involvement Lance Corporal, SX5439, 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion
17 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Adelaide, SA
17 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, SX5439, 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion
Date unknown:	Involvement

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