Surname(s) | Twigg |
First name(s) | Sydney George |
Date of birth | 1897 |
Place of birth | Tunstall, Staffs |
Family details | Son of Mr Joseph and Mrs Twigg, 81 Goodfellow Street, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent |
College | King's College London and/or King's College London Hospital |
Dates at college | -1915 |
Dept / course | Faculty of Arts |
Military unit | D Batt Tank Corps, Machine Gun Corps |
Place enlisted | London |
Service number | 75436 formerly (146188 Royal Engineers) |
War / conflict | World War One (1914-1918) |
Campaigns | France and Flanders |
Date of death | 27 August 1917 |
Age at death | 20 |
Rank at death | Private |
Place of death | Near St Julian |
Cause of death | Killed in action |
Commemoration(s) | King's College Chapel; Tyne Cot Memorial, Tunstall Cemetery and War Graves. |
Notes | Enlisted in the Royal Engineers and later transferred to Tank Corps. |
Sources | King's College London Archives; Commonwealth War Graves Commission |