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LAC James McIntyre Turner

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LAC James McIntyre Turner Veteran

Birth
Central Butte, Moose Jaw Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada
Death
6 Sep 1942 (aged 18)
Thunder Bay, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Central Butte, Moose Jaw Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada Add to Map
Plot
Lot 145, Plot 4
Memorial ID
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Leading Aircraftman

Royal Canadian Air Force

World War Two

Age 18

Commonwealth War Dead

Commemorated on Page 120 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.


Son of James Duncan and Eleanor Maude Mary (Freeman) Turner of Central Butte, who came from Manitoba to homestead SW34-30-19-W3 southwest of Herschel, moving later to a farm west of Tugaske and still later to a fuel distributorship at Central Butte. Jim Jr. was enrolled at the University of Saskatchewan in engineering when he enlisted at Saskatoon on January 21, 1942.


LAC Turner's Tiger Moth collided with another during a forced landing exercise at No. 2 Elementary Flying Training School, Thunder Bay, Ontario.


Turner Lake, Saskatchewan located at 55.9167°N / 107.4833°W, east of Patuanak, is named in his honour.

Leading Aircraftman

Royal Canadian Air Force

World War Two

Age 18

Commonwealth War Dead

Commemorated on Page 120 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.


Son of James Duncan and Eleanor Maude Mary (Freeman) Turner of Central Butte, who came from Manitoba to homestead SW34-30-19-W3 southwest of Herschel, moving later to a farm west of Tugaske and still later to a fuel distributorship at Central Butte. Jim Jr. was enrolled at the University of Saskatchewan in engineering when he enlisted at Saskatoon on January 21, 1942.


LAC Turner's Tiger Moth collided with another during a forced landing exercise at No. 2 Elementary Flying Training School, Thunder Bay, Ontario.


Turner Lake, Saskatchewan located at 55.9167°N / 107.4833°W, east of Patuanak, is named in his honour.


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  • Created by: Milou
  • Added: Jun 12, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19852607/james_mcintyre-turner: accessed ), memorial page for LAC James McIntyre Turner (7 Sep 1923–6 Sep 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19852607, citing Central Butte Cemetery, Central Butte, Moose Jaw Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada; Maintained by Milou (contributor 46858724).