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Second Radio Officer JAMES ALEXANDER TURNER

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Merchant Navy

S.S. City of Barcelona (Liverpool)

Date of Death

Died 08 August 1942

Age 44 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BASRA (MAKINA) CIVIL CEMETERY

Row 6. Grave 0.

Iraq

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John James Turner and Alice Maude Turner; husband of Elise Turner, of Windsor, Berkshire.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF A DEAR HUSBAND AND FATHER
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Buried or commemorated at

BASRA (MAKINA) CIVIL CEMETERY
Iraq
Number of casualties: 268
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