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Sylvester George Turner

In memory of:

Private Sylvester George Turner

September 5, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

788944

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

"B" Coy. 75th Bn.

Additional Information


Son of Mr. and Mrs. Fredrick Turner, of 425, Supple St., Pembroke, Ontario. Native of Killaloe, Renfrew Co., Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 515 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

IV. A. 51.

Location:

Aubigny Communal Cemetery is south of the village of Aubigny-en-Artois and the Cemetery Extension is behind it. The village of Aubigny-en-Artois is approximately 15 kilometres north-west of Arras on the road to St. Pol. After turning into the village from the N.39 on the D.75, the Cemetery lies south on a road leading from the centre of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Grave marker– Pte. Sylvester George Turner, No. 788944, Canadian Expeditionary Force – entered into service (130th Battalion) on April 1, 1916 and was fatally wounded in action (as a member of the 75th Battalion) on September 5, 1918 at the age of 21. He is buried in Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Plot 4, Row A, Grave 51. This was a card sent to his Mother & Father. LEST WE FORGET
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