New Zealand Tunnellers

Unit

4th Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37592

About

Born in New Zealand

10 December 1891

Parents

Mother

Josephine Turk

Father

James Turk

Work

Occupation

Labourer

Employer

Public Works Department

Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

13th North Canterbury and Westland Regiment

New Zealand

World War I (1914-1918)

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British War Medal

Victory Medal

Death

Died at the age of 76

27 February 1968

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5557 18/0116211, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.III, Roll No.55, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 40.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “James Clifton Turk (1891-1968)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/864