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L/Cpl. William Edward Twist
British Army 10th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment
from:Thornaby on Tees
(d.17th November 1915)
William Twist was wounded on 11th of November 1915 in Armentieres. He drowned on the HMHS Anglia on 17th of November 1915 when the hospital ship hit a German mine 1 mile off Dover. He is commemorated at Hollybrook War Memorial, Southampton and also on the cenotaph in his hometown of Thornaby on Tees.