Richard Ernest William Turner Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Richard Ernest William Turner, based on 1 World History Database records associated with Canada.

1 records1900–19001 events1 places

Chronological biography

1900

Battle of Leliefontein7 November 1900

Warfare / Boer War, 2nd · Lieutenant · Royal Canadian Dragoons · Leliefontein

Turner helps protect the Canadian rearguard during the withdrawal at Leliefontein and later receives the Victoria Cross.

Titles and roles

Lieutenant · Royal Canadian Dragoons

Record provenance

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