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Name: Matthew Martin TWIZELL
Casualty No.: Ranks: Private Initials: M M Service No.: 45839
Date of Birth : - Place of Birth : Stella, Blaydon on Tyne, Co. Durham. Age at Death: 23
Unit: 6th Bn Yorkshire Regiment (Alexandria, Princess of Wales's Own).
Former Unit(s):
Place Enlisted: Blaydon on Tyne, Co. Durham.
Place of Residence: Stella, Blaydon on Tyne, Co. Durham.
Home Address: 9 Stella Bank, Stella, Blaydon on Tyne, Co. Durham.
Previous Address:
Civilian Employment: Miner at Addison Colliery.
How Died: Killed in action
Date of Death: Thursday 29th November 1917
Place of Death: France
Battle/Campaign:
Locally Commemorated: Addison Colliery War Memorial, Co. Durham. St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church, Roll of Honour, Stella, Blaydon on Tyne, Co. Durham.
UK Commemorated: Blaydon War Memorial, Blaydon on Tyne, Co. Durham.
Overseas Commemorated: St. Patrick's Cemetery, Loos, France.
Buried:
Decoration and Medals:
Photographs: 1
Service Records: No
Death Notice/Obituary:
Family Details:
Son of Matthew and Susannah Twizell.
Notes :
Sources Used: Commonwealth War Graves Commission Debt of Honour Register. Soldiers Died in the Great War.
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