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We remember Albert Twitchett
We remember Albert Twitchett
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1892
sibling
Polly Twitchett
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1892
1911
dates
Age 25
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1911
employment
Tool Room Labourer
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service
British Army
Private
26116
Manchester Regiment
20th Battalion
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location
22 Buckley Street Higher Openshawe Manchester
United Kingdom
parents address
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1916
death
Killed in Action
Killed during the battle for Fricourt
Fricourt The Somme.
France
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1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 13A and 14C.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Twitchett |
| Source | 4533687 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Buckley Street Higher Openshawe Manchester | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 26116 | Manchester Regiment | 20th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Twitchett | mother | ||
| James Twitchett | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polly Twitchett | sister | 1892 |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Joanna19174 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| Centenary of the Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 | |
| The Batlle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 |
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