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Stanford Rivers – Robert George Turner [24717]
[24717] Private in the 10th Battalion, Essex Regiment.
He enlisted at Ipswich, Suffolk. He was killed on 22 October 1917 and is buried in
Cement House Cemetery, Belgium.
He was born on 11 February 1896 in Stanford Rivers, the son of
Ernest and Jessie Turner.
In the 1911 Census, the family were living at
74 Norfolk Road, Seven Kings, Ilford. His father was recorded as a station master,
and Robert was employed as a clerk by a railway company.
At the time of Robert’s death, his residence was recorded as Felixstowe, Suffolk.
22 Baptised 19 th April, 1896.
23 At the time of his son’s death he was living at the Station House, Saxmundham, Suffolk
