TURNER, William George Jack

Rank: 
Private
Unit / Base: 
5 Commando
Prior Police Service: 
Metropolitan Police
Regiment/Corps: 
The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment)
Service: 
Army
Number: 
14604395
Born: 
Saturday, September 9, 1916
Private William Turner was wounded in 1944 during operations in Burma.
William was Metropolitan Police Officer who volunteered for the Commandos joining HM Armed Forces on 19 May 1943. In 1939 he was a Police Constable residing at 32 East Dulwich Road, London.
 
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/74.
The 1939 Register covering Camberwell.
 

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