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In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
Jack was a son of George Oscar Turner and Caroline E. Lunday.
Jack's brother George Turner also served in the Navy during the Second World War.
Ships served in: LONDON DIVISION RCNVR - Enlisted 26 Aug 1940. Commenced Active Service 04 Nov 1920 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 21 Nov 1940 as an OS, RCNVR * Rated LR3 08 Feb 1941 HMCS REINDEER - Served in REINDEER 12 May 1941 - 22 Apr 1943 as an OS and AB, RCNVR * Rated AB 10 Sep 1941 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 23 Apr 1943 as an AB, RCNVR HMCS PORT ARTHUR - Served in PORT ARTHUR 01 Jun 1943 - 06 May 1945 as an A/LS and A/PO, RCNVR * Rated A/LS 15 Jul 1943 * Rated A/PO 01 Aug 1944 HMCS PEREGRINE - Drafted to PEREGRINE 07 May 1945 as an A/PO, RCNVR * Rated PO 01 Aug 1945 HMCS PREVOST - Drafted to PREVOST 03 Aug 1945 as a PO, RCNVR for demobilization. * Demobilized 08 Sep 1945
(JT00) Certificate of Service
(JT01) Jack with his wife Ruth Isabel (McCutchen) and first son Steven Turner. Ruth was a member of the RCAF Women's Division. (JT02) L-R: Tommy, Jack and Jack Duncan Turner
(JT03) HMCS REINDEER (JT04) HMCS REINDEER jacket patch (JT05) Jack Turner, about to throw a heaving line, on HMCS REINDEER (JT06) Jack Turner ashore somewhere in the USA (JT07) Jack Turner, upper centre of photo, with beard
Courtesy of Rich Turner
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