Surname: | Turner |
Initials: | F R |
Rank: | Acting Sergeant |
Army Number: | .1297 |
Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 14/8/1914 to 12/5/1918. 28/9/1908 he enlisted as a Pte, 4 Royal Warwickshire Regiment TF, 24/6/1909 enlisted in the Regular Army as a Pte No. 1445, age 20.7 years, born Birmingham, occupation tube drawer, address: father 54 Bolham Road, Smethwick, Birmingham and later 11 Clent View, Gilbert Road, Smethwick, Birmingham. 12/5/1914 transferred to MFP, A/Sgt, 27/10/1918 reverts to L/Cpl, 6/12/1918 to Pte, misconduct, 16/5/1919 promoted Cpl. Served Home 24/6/1909 to 17/1/1910, Indian 18/1/1910 to 2/1/1913, Home 3/1/1913 to 13/8/1914, BEF 14/8/1914 to 12/5/1918, Home 13/5/1918 to 21/5/1919 to Army B Reserve. 18/12/1917 he married Marie Madeleine Josephine Meurillon at Estaires France, address: 82 Grand Rue, Estaires, France, they had 1 child. Frank Richard Turner. |