Private Clement Douglas Turner, North Irish Horse, Service No. 1978.

Born Longford. Son of Robert J. Turner, Longford. Husband of Annabella Turner, Belfast. Enlisted Antrim, November 1915.

Died of wounds from shellfire on 20 July 1917 [or 21 July, according to newspaper obituary below].

Buried at Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery, Iepers, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, grave II.F.2.

The gravestone inscription reads:

1978 PRIVATE

C. D. TURNER

NORTH IRISH HORSE

20TH JULY 1917

Image 1 kindly provided by Steve Rogers, Project Co-ordinator of the The War Graves Photographic Project, www.twgpp.org. Image 2 from The Irish Times, 4 August 1917. Images 3 and 4 sourced from De Ruvignys Roll of Honour, Vol.4.