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Thomas George Turner

1884-1917

Unit

2nd Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

21398

About

Born in New Zealand

20 May 1884
Parent

Mother

A. Turner
Residence

Hometown

Wellington
Work

Occupation

Miner
Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

  • South African War (1899-1902)

    8th Contingent

    • World War I (1914-1918)

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    British War Medal ribbon

    British War Medal

    Victory Medal ribbon

    Victory Medal

    Death

    Died at the age of 33

    22 May 1917

    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 20/0116493, Military Personnel File.

    Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.II, Roll No.34, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 42.

    How to cite this page

    Anthony Byledbal, “Thomas George Turner (1884-1917)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/867

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