Talk:James Youll Turnbull

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middle name[edit]

Commonwealth War Graves Commission lists his middle name as being 'Yuill'. Should this namespace be moved, or is there a more reliable source with 'Youll' spelling? Ohconfucius (talk) 07:38, 11 February 2009 (UTC)[reply]

@Ohconfucius: [13 years later] ...and the London Gazette scan shows the name as "James Young Turnbull" -- John of Reading (talk) 15:05, 21 September 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Oops, seems like I opened up a can of worms

-- Ohc ^{revolution of our times} 17:05, 21 September 2022 (UTC)[reply]

First Sentence[edit]

This was at the top of the page. Moved it to here for possible future discussion; "His name was James Yuill Turnbull and not You'll. He received a posthumous Victoria Cross yet he is featured as wearing his VC on the cigarette card." -LÒÓkingYourBest^(Talk|Edits) 07:37, 1 July 2016 (UTC)[reply]