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We remember Arthur Twibey
We remember Arthur Twibey
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1914
marriage
Gertrude France
Source:8886083
1914 - 10th June 1917
1914
enlistment
Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:6207874
4th September 1914
1914
service
British Army
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:6207874
4th September 1914 - 10th September 1914
1914
location
Drill Hall, Eastgate, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:6207874
4th September 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
KP/334
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - Victory VI
Source:6207874
10th September 1914 - 3rd November 1914
1914
location
RN Depot (Reservists), Crystal Palace, Sydenham, Kent
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:6207874
10th September 1914
1914
employment
Miner
Carlton, Barnsley, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:6207874
September 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
KP/334
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - Royal Naval Division
Drake Battalion
Source:6207874
3rd November 1914
1915
location
Royal Naval Division base, Blandford Camp, Dorset
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:6207874
9th January 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
KP/334
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - Royal Naval Division
Drake Battalion
Source:6207874
1st March 1915
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:6207874
25th April 1915 - 7th June 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Acting Leading Seaman
KP/334
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - Royal Naval Division
Drake Battalion
Source:6207874
15th May 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Acting Petty Officer
KP/334
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - Royal Naval Division
Drake Battalion
Source:6207874
29th May 1915 - 10th June 1917
1915
hospitalisation
Gun Shot Wound to Left Hand
Hospital/Institution
Source:6207874
7th June 1915 - 9th June 1915
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:6207874
9th June 1915 - 22nd September 1915
1915
hospitalisation
Jaundice
Hospital/Institution
Source:6207874
22nd September 1915 - 7th February 1916
location
62, Carlton Terrace, Carlton, Nr Barnsley
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6207874
1917
death
Killed in Action
Arleux en Gohelle,Pas de Calais.
France
Source:7931707
Source:8886087
10th June 1917
burial
Arleux-on-Gohelle
Sheet 51B.B.24.b.2.6. Cross on grave. Reburied.
France
8. J. 1.
Source:7931707
Source:8886087
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Twibey |
| Source | 6207874 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62, Carlton Terrace, Carlton, Nr Barnsley | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| Drill Hall, Eastgate, Barnsley, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | military residence address | 4th September 1914 | |
| RN Depot (Reservists), Crystal Palace, Sydenham, Kent | United Kingdom | military residence address | 10th September 1914 | |
| Royal Naval Division base, Blandford Camp, Dorset | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 9th January 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | York and Lancaster Regiment | ||||
| Royal Navy | KP/334 | Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - Royal Naval Division | Drake Battalion | Acting Leading Seaman | |
| Royal Navy | KP/334 | Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - Victory VI | Ordinary Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | KP/334 | Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - Royal Naval Division | Drake Battalion | Ordinary Seaman | |
| Royal Navy | KP/334 | Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - Royal Naval Division | Drake Battalion | Able Seaman | |
| Royal Navy | KP/334 | Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - Royal Naval Division | Drake Battalion | Acting Petty Officer |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude France | wife | 1914 |
Media
Media
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Carlton War MemorialA calvary cross on a square blocky base. Stands in front of St John's church in Carlton
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Arthur Twibey from Barnsley ChronicleA young man in naval style cap. From the Barnsley Chronicle 28 July 1917 with thanks to Barnsley Archives.
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1892 GRO snip for Arthur Twiby SlackScreen shot from GRO online index showing the only reference which fits Arthur Twibey's details.Contributed by:
Linda571
Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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Barnsley - Men who fell in the Arras Offensive 1917More about Barnsley - Men who fell in the Arras Offensive 1917
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Naval Division Service Records 1914-1920 | ||
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Michael1332 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| RNVR Other Ranks - Medal Rolls 1914-1920 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Linda571 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Carlton War Memorial | Linda571 | |
| Arthur Twibey from Barnsley Chronicle | Linda571 | |
| 1892 GRO snip for Arthur Twiby Slack | Linda571 |
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