Jack Turner (photographer)
Canadian war photographer
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Brenton Harold Turner (September 24, 1889 – October 6, 1989), also known as Jack Turner, was a Canadian war photographer.
Life
Turner was a soldier with the 2nd Canadian Siege Battery during the First World War. While in Europe he smuggled[1] a German-built 2 in × 3 in (51 mm × 76 mm) format camera with him and took approximately 99 photographs from the war zone.
After the war, Turner returned to Prince Edward Island, married and took up farming in Knutsford.[2] He died October 6, 1989 at 100 years of age.
