Cecil Frank TWIDLE

Regimental number6/773
AddressHavelock, Marlborough
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, William Twidle, Havelock, Marlborough
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Canterbury Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
The Canterbury Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Tahiti' and 'Athenic'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unitCanterbury Infantry Battalion
FateKilled in Action 19 June 1915
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialCanterbury Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No 4), Anzac Cove, Gallipoli, Turkey
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: W and H Twidle, Havelock, Marlborough, Blenheim
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Main Body

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