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In memory of:

Private Alexander Hunter Edgar Turner

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Military service

Service number: 625224
Age: 28
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division: 8th Bn.
Birth: December 20, 1888 Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta
Enlistment: March 20, 1916 Alberta
Death: August 15, 1917

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: 8th Canadian Cemetery, Lens Mem. 5.
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Son of Mrs. Jane Turner, of Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 341 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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RUE-PETILLON MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France

Fleurbaix is a village 5 kilometres south-west of Armentieres at the junction of the road from Armentieres and the road to Bethune. Petillon is a village to the south of Fleurbaix and RUE-PETILLON MILITARY CEMETERY is 3 kilometres south of Fleurbaix on the south side of the road from Petillon to La Boutillerie.

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