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GEORGE HENRY TURNER

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Rank
Private
Regiment
7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT
Military Number
12025
Address
Humber Street
Kingston upon Hull HU1
England
Background

George Henry Turner, 7th EYR

BORN HULL 1895. SON OF GEORGE W. & ISABELLA TURNER, OF DAGGER LANE, HULL. WORKED AS A DOCKER FOR THE HULL & NETHERLANDS COMPANY.

HE ENLISTED IN HULL. JOINED THE 7TH EYR. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 13/07/1915. KILLED AT YPRES, ON 11/11/1915, AGED 20. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE OLD TOWN ROLL OF HONOUR AND ONTHE REFORM STREET ROH (HDM 26/10/1917). HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 01/12/1916, AND IN THE HULL TIMES, ON 20/11/1915, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH. *

Date Died
11/11/1915
Died
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age
20
Memorial
Menenstraat
Ieper 8900
Vlaanderen

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