Born: 1881
Died: 3 May 1917
Buried:
Address: 1 Thomas Place, Windhill
Parents: Benjamin and Hannah
Spouse: Sarah Jane
Siblings: Albert
Occupation: Quarryman, Dan Kershaw, Bingley
Organisations/clubs:
Military
Rank: Pte
Medals/awards:
Rolls of Honour: Christchurch, Windhill; Arras Memorial
Children:
Regiment: East Yorkshire Regt
Joseph Turner
Official intimation has just been received to presume the death of Pte
Joseph Turner, East Yorks Regt, who has been missing since 3rd May
1917.
Pte Turner was 37 years of age and resided at 1 Thomas Place, Windhill.
Previous to enlistment he was in the employ of Mr Dan Kershaw, of
Bingley, as a quarryman.
Pte Albert Turner, brother of Joseph and a member of the Duke of
Wellington’s Regt., was one of the first to fall from Windhill, being killed
at the Battle of the Marne.
Shipley Times & Express 15-2-1918
