BORN BEVERLEY 1877. SON OF WILLIAM TWIDDLE (1853-1898) AND CHARLOTTE TWIDDLE (1852-1922), OF 4 WALTHAM TERRACE, MILL LANE, BEVERLEY & 55 KELDGATE, BEVERLEY, HULL. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND FOUR SISTERS.
A LABOURER. HE LIVED IN BEVERLEY. MARRIED SARAH JANE WILSON, AT BEVERLEY, IN 1911.
ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 16/04/1917. EX 71534, 27TH DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY. WOUNDED AND AWARDED A SILVER BADGE (NO: 310033). TRANSFERRED AS PRIVATE, 164754, 488TH LABOUR CORPS. DISCHARGED FROM THE ARMY WITH WOUNDS. DIED OF DROPSY, ON 04/01/1918, AGED 41. HE IS BURIED AT BEVERLEY (ST. MARTIN’S) CEMETERY.
HIS WAR PENSION WENT TO HIS MOTHER, WHO MOVED TO 30 CHERRY TREE LANE, BEVERLEY.