| Regimental number | 30879 |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Turner, 168 Hazeldine Road, Christchurch |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 20th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Port Lyttelton on |
| Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 8 December 1916. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Marcoing British Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No 13), Nord, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Ward Turner and Annie Florence Turner |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 47, p. 4 |