Private 10247 Charles TURNER

Private 10247 Charles Turner{gallery}Pte C Turner{/gallery}1st Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment
Killed in action in the Second Battle of Artois, France and Flanders, 15th May 1915 aged 36

• Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas-de-Calais, France. Panel 30
  
• Awarded 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
• Son of Daniel and Jane Turner [nee Upscombe] of Goring, Oxfordshire
  
• Husband of Mary Kate Turner [nee Stratton]. Married 18 Aug 1906 at Whitchurch
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Private Turner
• Le Touret Memorial
• Royal Berkshire Regiment

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born 7 Apr 1879 and baptised 19 Oct 1884 at Goring
  
• Lived at Battle Cottage, Goring [1901]
  
• Lived at 47 Clarence Street, Nuneaton [1911]
• Employed as a labourer [1906]
• Employed as a miner / getter [1911]
  
• Enlisted at Warwick. Arrived in France on 9 Feb 1915 [Medal Card]