Vivian Paul TURNER

TURNER, Vivian Paul

Service Number: Commissioned Officer
Enlisted: 25 August 1915
Last Rank: Second Lieutenant
Last Unit: Australian Flying Corps (AFC)
Born: Gunnedah, New South Wales, Australia, 9 August 1890
Home Town: Gunnedah, Gunnedah, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Surveyor
Died: 1962, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

25 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Commissioned Officer, 7th Light Horse Regiment
18 Apr 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Commissioned Officer, 7th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Palermo embarkation_ship_number: A56 public_note: ''
1 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Commissioned Officer, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Egypt and Palestine - Light Horse and AFC Operations
30 Aug 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), Attached for instruction in aerial observation 67th Squadron.

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Biography contributed by Stephen Brooks

Attached for instruction in aerial observation, 67th Squadron, 30 August 1916. Sent to Training Brigade for duty, 23 July 1918. Seconded for duty with Royal Air Force as Inspector for Navigation, 24 July 1918-4 March 1919.

Twice mentioned in despatches.