Owen Percy TURNBULL

Regimental number41050
Date of birth31 December 1895
Place of birthWindsor, North Otago
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressWindsor, North Otago
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Height5' 10"
Weight166 lbs
Next of kinFather, R Turnbull, Windsor, Oamaru
Previous military service10th (North Otago) Regiment, Territorial Force
Enlistment date16 November 1916
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 23rd Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Ruapehu on 14 March 1917
Final rankSergeant
Final unit10th (North Otago) Company, 3rd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateCommenced return to New Zealand
Discharge date16 June 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front, Mesopotamia, Persia, Egypt

Attached to Dunsterforce 1918.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death20 November 1954
Age at death58
Place of burialOamaru Old Cemetery (Presbyterian Section, Block 213, Plot 13,14), Oamaru, North Otago
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 57, p. 16

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