TURK William

  • First Name(s):
    William 
  • Surname:
    TURK
  • Service Number:
    R14870
  • Rank:

    Rifleman

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    King's Royal Rifle Corps
  • Battalion:
    9th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    24th August 1916
  • Age At Death:
    22
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial, France, Pier and Face 13A and 13B.
  • Place of Birth:
    Jarvis Brook, Sussex, enlisted Worcester
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of Alfred Albert Tuck, of Gold’s Farm, Mayfield, Sussex

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TURK William Is Named On These Memorials

Inkberrow Council School
Inkberrow St Peter’s Church

Further Information About TURK William

1911 Census
Bouts Lane, Inkberrow, Worcestershire
Alfred Turk, head, age 48, married, Estate Carpenter & Joiner Foreman, born Rotherfield, Sussex
Louisa Ellen turk, wife, age 48, married 28 years, 10 children, 9 living, 1 died, born Crowborough, Sussex
Thomas Frank Turk, son, age 21, Bricklayer Labourer on Estate, born Nuffield, Surrey
William Turk, son, age 16, Carpenter Apprentice on Estate, born Rotherfield, Sussex
Albert Turk, son, age 13, born Rotherfield, Sussex
Eliza Turk, daughter, age 10, School, born Rotherfield, Sussex

William Turk has no known grave, the photograph available shows his name on Thiepval Memorial.

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