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Corporal JAMES TURNER

Service Number: 7901279
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

The Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards)

Date of Death

Died 05 September 1944

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MONTECCHIO WAR CEMETERY

II. E. 8.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Hannah Turner, of South Kirkby, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription TO A BEAUTIFUL LIFE CAME A SUDDEN END HE DIED AS HE LIVED EVERYONE'S FRIEND
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Buried or commemorated at

MONTECCHIO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 582
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