TURNER, James William

Rank: 
Lieutenant
Unit / Base: 
RM Poole
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
N017165F
Born: 
Wednesday, March 3, 1948
Died : 
Saturday, January 15, 1977
Died in service
Age: 
28
Cemetery/Memorial: 
Lieutenant James Turner drowned at Loch Long, Argyllshire, during a training exercise where he was to be landed from the submarine HMS Orpheus without the need for it to surface.
[Source: AFM ROH / Navy News Feb 1977 p.23 / Cold Water Command authors Dan Conley & Richard Woodman.]
 
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