John Turton – Orrell – Great Central Railway – Second Lieutenant – 02/12/1917
Title
John Turton – Orrell – Great Central Railway – Second Lieutenant – 02/12/1917
Initials / forenames
John Turton
Surname
Orrell
Railway company
Great Central Railway
Military unit
Royal Flying Corps, 57th Sqdn.
Military rank
Second Lieutenant
Railway department
Gorton, CME Dept
Railway job
Apprentice Fitter
Date died
02/12/1917
Magazine reference
Great Central Railway Journal, Feb 1918, p.144
Memorial
Harlebeke New British Cemetery
Notes
Age 20, son of Emma Ann Orrell, of 7, Fairfield Avenue, Fairfield, Manchester, and the late John Turton Orrell.
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Citation
“John Turton – Orrell – Great Central Railway – Second Lieutenant – 02/12/1917,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/48901.