Alexander Turnbull played 13 Football League games for Exeter City during 1938/39. 

Becoming an electrical artificer in the Royal Navy, and ultimately serving on HMS Lauderdale, he was reported as 'missing presumed dead’ on Christmas Day 1944. 

Turnbull, Alexander, Electrical Artificer 3c, P/MX 79834, MPK.

For more about his playing career see the entry in the A to Z of Exeter City players section of the archive.