Arthur Morris Turner

Forenames

Arthur Morris AWMM

Surname

Turner AWMM

Service number

WWI 10/1357 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Date of birth

22nd July 1893

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Place of birth

England

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Birth notes

Son of Edwin and Minnie Turner, of 27, South St., Chichester, England.

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Address before enlistment

Unknown AWMM Tolaga Bay, New Zealand AWMM

Next of kin

• Edward Turner, 27 South Street, Chichester, Sussex, England AWMM
• Miss Ethel M TURNER(sister), 25 Asmus Place, London
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Relationship status

Pre 14 Dec 1914 AWMM Single AWMM

War

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

WWI 10/1357 AWMM

Enlistment

WW1 Unknown AWMM

Embarkation details

WW1 14 Dec 1914-28 Jan 1915 AWMM
HMNZT 13 AWMM Vessel was Verdala AWMM Private AWMM Wellington Infantry Battalion AWMM 2nd Reinforcements AWMM

Medical notes

Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Last rank

WW1 Private AWMM
Wellington Infantry Battalion AWMM

Son of Edwin and Minnie Turner, of 27, South St., Chichester, England.

Next of Kin: Mrs E. N. Elliot, Soberton, Hants, Eng (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 2)) AWMM

Death

11 May 1915 AWMM
Age  21 AWMM

Place of death

Turkey

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Cause of death

Died of wounds AWMM

Obituary

Private Arthur Morris Turner, who has died from wounds, was a son of Mr Edwin Turner, of Chichester, Essex. He enlisted at Gisborne, and left with a draft of infantry on October 21. Prior to enlisting, Private Turner was working for Mr King Spencer, of Tolaga Bay, and the Kiore station.

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Memorial name

• Lone Pine Memorial, Lone Pine Cemetery, Anzac, Turkey AWMM
• Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

Related objects

External links

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R22014209
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/720548/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/720548
  Further Reference

References

• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Page No: 738
• Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications
  Vol. 3: Includes portrait
• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.
• HMNZT 13.The "casey court" gazette : No. 1 Platoon 7th Wellington Regiment. (1914-1915). Petone, New Zealand: Printed at the Chronicle Office.