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Charles Hedgman Turner

Personal data

NameTurner
InitialsC.H.
Christian nameCharles Hedgman
Date and place of birth?; 1873

Extra information

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Joined the Society of St. Joh, the Evangelist (Cowley St. John, Oxford) in 1901.
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Worked with the Society in South Africa from 1910 to 1920.
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Became the Superior of the Society's house in Westminster.

Other information

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'The C.H. Turner Lamp' - Sutton Branch, Surrey. Endowed on 19.09.1934. First lit by a Member of Toc H at the De Montfort Hall, Leicester, on 08.12.1934. "In memory of Charles Hedgman Turner, Cowley Father, who showed the Way of Light to many boys, and finally exchanged his life for that of one who was in danger of drowning at Broadstairs, 21.8.1930." (Given by a few Scouts.)

Sources

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Roll of the Lamps of Maintenance of Toc H, 1922-1936
Source 2
Toc H Journal 1931, p.34