Service: Australian Army Service Number: 729 and T315 World War One Service
Veteran Details
John Arthur TURNBULL
Regimental number |
729 |
Place of birth |
Camberwell Victoria |
Religion |
Church of England |
Occupation |
Soldier |
Address |
'Dumfries', Musgrave Road, Red Hill, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status |
Single |
Age at embarkation |
23 |
Next of kin |
Mother, Mrs Margaret Turnbull, 16 Parker Street, Footscray, Victoria |
Previous military service |
Corps of MS Clerks |
Enlistment date |
12 March 1917 |
Rank on enlistment |
Corporal |
Unit name |
Machine Gun Company 13, Reinforcement 13 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number |
24/18/4 |
Embarkation details |
Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 21 June 1917 |
Rank from Nominal Roll |
Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll |
30th Battalion |
Fate |
Returned to Australia 25 March 1919 |
Source: The AIF Project - UNSW Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy:https://aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=305788
Link to First World War Nominal Roll: https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/R2427963
Link to Discovering ANZACS site at the National Archives of Australia: Currently decommissioned.
Link to The AIF Project - UNSW Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy: https://aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=305788
Link to National Archives of Australia (NAA) Record Search: https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/
World War Two Service
Veteran Details
Name |
TURNBULL, JOHN ARTHUR |
Service |
Australian Army |
Service Number |
T315 |
Date of Birth |
15 Oct 1895 |
Place of Birth |
EAST CAMBERWELL, VIC |
Date of Enlistment |
29 May 1941 |
Locality on Enlistment |
NEW TOWN, TAS |
Place of Enlistment |
HOBART, TAS |
Next of Kin |
TURNBULL, MAY |
Date of Discharge |
06 Nov 1947 |
Rank |
Major |
Posting at Discharge |
6 AUSTRALIAN ARMY ORDNANCE DEPOT |
Prisoner of War |
No |
Honours |
None for display |
Source: World War Two Nominal Roll: https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=793066&c=WW2#R
Link to World War Two Nominal Roll: https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=793066&c=WW2#R
Link to 'It's an honour' - The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet: https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/1086548
Link to ‘Monument Australia’ – John Turnbull Park. Lenah Valley: https://monumentaustralia.org.au/themes/people/community/display/108231-john-a.-turnbull |
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