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Military service
Service number:
488662
Age:
22
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Machine Gun Corps
Division:
1ST Bn.
Birth:
December 6, 1896
Death:
August 10, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. F. 4.
Additional information
Son of Frances J. Turner, of Preston Rd., Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, and the late Donald Turner.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 515 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ROSIERES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Somme, France
Rosieres is a village about 32 kilometres east of Amiens and 7.5 kilometres south of the main road from Amiens to St Quentin. From Peronne take the N17 towards Roye. Travel for approximately 7 kilometres to Villers Carlonne then turn right towards Amiens on the N29. Travel for 13 kilometres then turn left on the D329 towards Rosieres, then take the D28 towards Caix. Follow the signs for the communal cemetery which is situated on the northern side of the village.
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