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Capt Norman Turner MID.
Royal Flying Corps No 9 Squadron
from:Glasgow
Norman Turner served with the Royal Engineers as a Sapper and was wounded at Gallipoli on 29th June 1915, while serving with Lowland Division Signals Company.
He was Commissioned in France, with 9th Squadron, Royal Flying Corps, and served with them December 1915 to November 1916. Probably flew reconnaissance during the Battle of the Somme.
He flew with the 12th Wing, RFC, from November 1916 to December 1917.
He was Mentioned in Dispatches, 11th December 1917, Gazette no. 30421, and again in 1919.
He was hospitalized in London for Spanish Flu, in February 1919.