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HIRST

Turnbull, J.W., Fus., 1940

Photo : Brian Chandler

In St. John's Churchyard is the Commonwealth War Grave with a private headstone of 4273570 Fusilier John William Taylor, serving with the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers who died 24/06/1940.

The headstone reads:

In
loving
memory
of
Jack
Beloved son of James & Martha Turnbull
Who died from wounds received in France
With the Northld. Fus. on June 24th 1940
Aged 23 years.

Still to memory (?dear)

Acknowledgements: Margaret Allison

Jack Turnbull is remembered at Hirst on H62.02 and H62.04


The CWGC entry for Fusilier Turnbull

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk

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