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TURNER, Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 473 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 August 1914, Dalby, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bogantungan, Queensland, 28 June 1883 |
| Home Town: | Cooyar, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Memorials: | Cooyar State School Roll of Honour, Cooyar War Memorial, Kupunn HB2 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 473, Dalby, Queensland | |
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| 24 Sep 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 473, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Sep 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 473, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 473, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 11 May 1915: | Wounded Private, 473, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 1 Mar 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 473, 9th Infantry Battalion, Compassionate grounds (sole survivor of the five sons that went to war) |
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