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Lance Bombardier JOHN WILLIAM TURNER

Service Number: 851435
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

28 Field Regt.

Date of Death

Died 31 December 1942

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MILAN WAR CEMETERY

IV. E. 9.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel and Jennie Turner, of Coniston, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription HE SLEEPS WITH ENGLAND'S HEROES IN THE WATCHFUL CARE OF GOD. NEVER TO BE FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

MILAN WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 420
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