TURNER Joseph William

  • First Name(s):
    Joseph 
    William 
  • Surname:
    TURNER
  • Service Number:
    8093
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    York and Lancaster Regiment
  • Battalion:
    2nd Battalion
  • Unit:
    A Company
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    19th July 1915
  • Age At Death:
    41
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    New Irish Farm Cemetery, Belgium, Grave XXVII. F. 4.
  • Place of Birth:
    Born and resident Kempsey, Worcestershire, enlisted Cardiff, Glamorgan
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of Joseph and Louisa Turner, of Kempsey, Worcestershire

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TURNER Joseph William Is Named On These Memorials

Kempsey St Mary’s Church

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Listed on the memorial as William Turner.

Further Information About TURNER Joseph William

Name given as John William Turner on Commonwealth War Graves Commission, John W. on National Archives Medal Roll, Joseph William on Soldiers Died in the Great War.

The birth of Joseph William Turner is registered in the September Quarter 1873 under the Upton Registration District.

The following information has been researched by Dave Pugh:
The 1891 census records that Joseph aged 17, was a ‘hall boy’ in service for the Buckley family in Madely, Staffordshire. The serving staff for Mrs Caroline Buckley and her two sons James 20 and David 26, also comprised of a male domestic servant, a butler, a cook, a footman, a kitchen maid, a scullery maid, 2 laundry maids and 2 house maids.

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