Info

SurnameTurley
ForenameAlbert Edward
RankPrivate
Army No31327
Battalion3rd
CommissionedNot set
Date Of WoundsNot set
Wounds
Died Killed1916-08-24
Death DetailsF. & F.
Enlisted DateNot set
Enlisted Location
Date Of BirthNot set
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Residence
DischargedNot set
Theatre Of WarFrance
Date Of Entry1916-06-24
Z Class
Surname Spellings
Other InfoEnlisted in January 1916. Joined the 3rd Battalion in France around the 24th July 1916. Died age 20. Killed instantaneously by a shell bursting in his trench. Eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Moses Richard Turley, of the Old Furance, Blakeney, Gloucestershire. The Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France - Pier and Face 5 A and 6 C. The photo of him show him wearing the wrong Cap which shows a badge from the Somerset Light Infantry - it is possible he simply borrowed the cap to have his photo taken.

Assignments

Worcestershire Regiment 31327 Private
3rd Worcestershire Regiment 31327 Private

Service Awards

The British War Medal
The Allied Victory Medal

Gallantry Awards & Honors

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Foreign Decorations & Awards

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Royal Flying Corps

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