John Turnbull

1875-1942

Unit

1st Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

4/1687

About

Born in New Zealand

21 August 1875
Live

Hometown

Invercargill
Work

Occupation

Miner

Employer

Invercargill Gas Works
Life

Marital Status

Married

Wife

Turnbull

Army Experience

World War I (1914-1918)

New Zealand Tunnellers

British War Medal ribbon

British War Medal

Victory Medal ribbon

Victory Medal

Death

Died at the age of 67

18 November 1942

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 18/0116268, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 7.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “John Turnbull (1875-1942)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/865