Reginald Turnell


Real Name: Edward Reginald B Leaf Turnell
Died: 23/11/1917 (Near Cambrai, France)

Heritage Number: 346
Debut Match*: 15/02/1913 v Preston North End (Central League)
Last Match*: 19/04/1913 v Stockport County (Central League)
* Qualifying Games


Reginald was killed while leading his platoon into attack. Lieutenant Turnell joined the army at the outbreak of war. He underwent training with the Royal Flying Corps and received his commission in July 1916. He flew expeditions until October 1916 after which an accident prevented him remaining with the Corps. He was then transferred to the Middlesex regiment.

Burial Place: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France & on a brass plaque from St. Andrew’s Church, now in Christ Church, Lord Street, Southport

Southport Playing Stats

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Heritage Qualifying League Only Cup Only Other Only All
Season Qualifying Starts Qualifying Subs Qualifying Appearances Qualifying Goals League Starts League Subs Total League Appearances League Goals Cup Starts Cup Subs Total CupAppearances Cup Goals Other Starts Other Subs Total Other Appearances Other Goals Total Starts Total Subs Total Appearances Total Goals
1912/191310(0)10110(0)1010(0)000(0)0010(0)101
Total10(0)10110(0)1010(0)000(0)0010(0)101




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