Participant Info

Surname

Turley

First Name

Benjamin

Initial

L W

Service Number

4924

Rank

private

Unit Served

56th Battalion

Service Record

Egypt, France

Enlistment Date

1915

Enlistment Month

November 29

Embarkation Year

1916

Embarkation Month

March 8

Date of Death

1916

Month of Death

July 23

Death Category

DOW

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, NSW section S, notes page 65, image page 62

Also Known As

Spousal

Spousal Address

Spouse City

Spouse State

Parental Name

Frederick and Mary Turley

Parental Address

79 Watkins Street, Newtown

Parental City

Sydney

Parental State

NSW

Notes

"born at Lithgow, January 4, 1892, educated Lithgow Public School, railway employee, enlisted November 28, 1915, embarked March 8, 1916. War service: Egypt, France (wounded Pozieres, July 23, 1916), invalided to the 2nd Casualty Clearing Station, where he