Turnbull, John
Personal Information
Rank | LAC |
Forename(s) | John |
Surname | Turnbull |
Gender | M |
Age | 29 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 16-04-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of William Turnbull, and of Ethel Turnbull, of West Sleekburn. |
Aircraft Information
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Cambois (St. Peter) New Burial Ground |
Grave Reference | Sec. A. 8/12. |
Epitaph | LOVE'S GREATEST GIFT, REMEMBRANCE |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 256 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1097185 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 12 |
Trade | Ground |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Wickenby Airfield, Wickenby, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Memorial with Sculpture of Icarus & Information Board |
Memorial Text | Royal Air Force Wickenby No1 Group Bomber Command 1942-1945 In memory of one thousand and eighty men of 12 & 626 Squadrons who gave their lives on operations from this airfieldin the offensive against Germany and the liberation of occupied Europe Per ardu |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 30-11--0001 |
End Date | 30-11--0001 |
Takeoff Station | Wickenby |
Day/Night Raid | |
Operation | |
Reason for Loss | Died in Lincoln Military Hospital from compound fracture of the skull. Nothing in 12 Squadron records to indicate the nature of the incident. |