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Pilot Officer WILLIAM JOSEPH TURNER

Service Number: 112730
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 07 December 1941

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BLACKBURN CEMETERY

Sec. A. R.C. Grave 163.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph Alban and Marie Turner, of Blackburn; husband of Elizabeth Turner, of Blackburn.
  • Personal Inscription MAY HE REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

BLACKBURN CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 268
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