Rank | AC II, Pilot Officer (Flt Engr.) |
Service # | C/93182 |
Unit # | 434 Squadron Royal Canadian Air Force Attached RAF |
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Turner; husband of Margaret Kathleen Turner, of Church Stretton, Shropshire.
Served in Based Royal Air Force Great Britain.
Age: 26, KIA – Date of Death: 16/01/1945: Plane shot down in bombing raid over Zietz, Germany. Found in area of Phaffenhausen, Germany 35 miles east of Frankfurt, Germany. Re-interred at Bad Tolz, (Durnback) Germany 28 miles, south, south-east of Munich, Germany, in British Military Cemetery. Grave- Plot 6, Row C. Grave #14-19.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Awards | Canadian Voluntary Service Medal with Clasp, Defence of Britain Medal, France and Germany Star |
Sources | Dresden I.O.D.E. Books |
Supplemental Information | Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead, Grave/Memorial Reference: Coll. grave 6. C. 14-17. Cemetery: DURNBACH WAR CEMETERY |
Age | 21 |
Birthplace | born September 4, 1918 |
When Enlisted | December 1940 |
Next of Kin | Parents - Mr. and Mrs. John D. Turner |
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