Person    | Male  Born 5/10/1888  Died 22/4/1983

Sir Ralph Turner

Categories: Armed Forces, Education

Countries: India, Nepal, Pakistan

Sir Ralph Turner

Professor of Indian languages. Born Charlton, London. Officer in the 3rd Gurkha Rifles. Won Military Cross in Palestine. Died at home, Bishop's Stortford.

This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Sir Ralph Turner

Creations i

Gurkha soldier

Unveiled by the Queen. Modelled by Jackson on the 1929 statue by Goulden in t...

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Other Subjects

South African War / Boer War

South African War / Boer War

Also known as the (second) (Anglo-)Boer War. The war is described in three phases: first: The Boer offensive (October–December 1899); second: The British offensive (January to September 1900); rhir...

Event, Armed Forces, Tragedy, Africa

8 memorials
Battle of Brentford, 1642

Battle of Brentford, 1642

One of the many battles of the English Civil War. King Charles's forces were advancing on London. Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex attempted to stop them at the Brentford bridge. A small pitched...

Event, Armed Forces

1 memorial
Lance Corporal Arthur Bernard Kitchener

Lance Corporal Arthur Bernard Kitchener

Arthur Bernard Kitchener was born out of wedlock on 1 June 1887 at Queen Charlotte's Maternity Hospital, 189-191, Marylebone Road, NW1. This was a 'Lying-in Hospital' and catered for unmarried moth...

Person, Armed Forces, Belgium

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
A. J. Evans

A. J. Evans

Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
T. G. Corben
War dead, WW2
1 memorial