GALLANT OFFICER
It is officially announced in London that the Albert Medal has been awarded posthumously to Lieutenant A. T. Turner, R.M. He lost his life in March when he dived into the sea from H.M.S. Ramillies at Malta in a vain effort to kaye the life of Sergeant C. E. Young, of the Royal Marines, who was carried overboard when a davit broke loose.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20057, 2 October 1939, Page 2
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