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
First Team
Heritage Qualifying | League Only | Cup Only | Other Only | All | ||||||||||||||||
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1912/1913 | 10 | (0) | 10 | 1 | 10 | (0) | 10 | 1 | 0 | (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | (0) | 0 | 0 | 10 | (0) | 10 | 1 |
Total | 10 | (0) | 10 | 1 | 10 | (0) | 10 | 1 | 0 | (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | (0) | 0 | 0 | 10 | (0) | 10 | 1 |