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We remember Harold Reece Twigg
We remember Harold Reece Twigg
Timeline
Timeline
1876
sibling
Emma Marion Twigg
Source:8745776
1876
1878
sibling
Lucy Beatrice Twigg
Source:8745776
1878
1879
1881
location
21 Summer Hill Terrace, Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8745779
3rd April 1881
1883
sibling
Edith Hannah Twigg
Source:8745776
1883
1891
location
84 Church Road, Moseley, Worcs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8745778
5th April 1891
1894
education
King Edwards High School, New Street
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:8745750
1894 - 1900
1901
location
56 Claremont Road, Handsworth, Staffs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8745776
31st March 1901
1911
location
110 Westfield Road, Kings Heath, Worcs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8745775
2nd April 1911
1915
enlistment
Source:8745750
October 1915
service
British Army
Private
24886
Gloucestershire Regiment
Source:4532700
service
British Army
Private
116288
Labour Corps
Source:8745748
1917
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7039515
Source:8745748
9th November 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7039515
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold Reece |
| Initials | HR |
| Last Name | Twigg |
| Source | 7039515 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110 Westfield Road, Kings Heath, Worcs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 21 Summer Hill Terrace, Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| 56 Claremont Road, Handsworth, Staffs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 84 Church Road, Moseley, Worcs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 24886 | Gloucestershire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 116288 | Labour Corps | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Pemberton Twigg | mother | ||
| George Henry Twigg | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Marion Twigg | sister | 1876 | |
| Lucy Beatrice Twigg | sister | 1878 | |
| Edith Hannah Twigg | sister | 1883 |
Media
Media
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Old Edwardians Roll of ServiceOld Edwardians Roll of Service, King Edwards School, Edgbaston, Birmingham
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Casualties among Midland MenFrom Birmingham Daily Post 21 November 1917Contributed by:
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HeadstoneFrom Find-a-grave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12113062/harold-reece-twigg
Contributed by:
Andrew10867
Communities
Communities
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King Edward's High School, New Street, BirminghamMore about King Edward's High School, New Street, Birmingham
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King Edward's High School Birmingham Roll of HonourMore about King Edward's High School Birmingham Roll of Honour
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew10867 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Baptism | Andrew10867 | |
| King Edwards Roll of Honour | Andrew10867 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Old Edwardians Roll of Service | Andrew10867 | |
| Casualties among Midland Men | Andrew10867 | |
| Headstone | Andrew10867 |
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