John Turner (naval officer)
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John Denzel Etoile Turner was a noted South Australian Naval officer.
John Denzil Etoile TURNER
Turner (left) standing guard with His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales in July 1920.
Turner on his wedding day to Evelyn Annie née Brown, on 14 November 1888.
Protector's gun crew c. late 1890s. Turner is standing in the middle row, second from the left.
Birkenhead, South Australia
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Birkenhead is a north-western suburb of Adelaide 14 km from the CBD, on the Lefevre Peninsula, in South Australia, and lies within the City of Port Adelaide Enfield. It is adjacent to Peterhead, Exete
John Turner (naval officer)
…née Packer (1839–1901). Together they had eight children in 13 years (although the first two born both died at under two years of age). Turner died at Birkenhead, South Australia on 24 October 1949. At the time of his death, he was the last surviving officer of the crew who served aboard HMCS Protector during the Boxer Rebellion…
Tom 'Diver' Derrick Bridge from Birkenhead