BORN HULL 1889. SON OF ROBERT TWELL (1856-1916) AND HARRIET TWELL, OF 57 RAGLAN STREET, HULL. ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. SON OF A GAS WORKER. A REGULAR SOLDIER BEFORE WAR BEGAN. SERVED AS CORPORAL, 3RD KINGS ROYAL RIFLE CORPS. ARRIVED IN FRANCE ON 20/12/1914. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 15/02/1915, AGED 26. COMMEMORATED ON THE MENIN GATE MEMORIAL, YPRES, BELGIUM. UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO BOTH PARENTS, ROBERT AND HARRIET TWELL.
First name:
HERBERT
Military Number:
9397
Rank:
Corporal
Date Died
15/02/1915
Place died:
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
26
57 , RAGLAN STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Place Buried
