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Pte. · 2/5 Lancashire Fusiliers

John Percy Turnbull

† 09/09/1916 · aged 27 · Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 3 C and 3 D.

Personal data

NameTurnbull
InitialsJ.P.
Christian nameJohn Percy
FamilySon of the late Mr. and Mrs. W. Turnbull, of Fernclough, Stubbins. Ramsbottom, Manchester.

Military data

Service number4892
RankPte.
Regiment / Unit2/5 Lancashire Fusiliers
Date of death
Age27
Cemetery / MemorialThiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 3 C and 3 D.

Other information

Information
"Killed in action"
Information 2
'The Turnbull Lamp' - Ramsbottom Branch, Lancashire. Endowed on 04.06.1930. First lit on 06.06.1931 at Crystal Palace, London, by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. "In memory of John Percy Turnbull, 2/5 Lancashire Fusiliers. Delville Wood, 9.9.1916." (Given by his brothers.)

Sources

Source
BRT36
Source 2
Roll of the Lamps of Maintenance of Toc H, 1922-1936