Ronald Burnsall TWISLETON

Regimental number7/2323
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFather, F F Twisleton, Ashhurst
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 10th Reinforcements, Canterbury Mounted Rifles, C Squadron
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 4 March 1916
Final rankCorporal
Final unit3rd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 4 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsTyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel 6), Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Frederick Fiennes and Rachel Twisleton, Ashhurst, Wellington
Family/military connectionsBrother: 11/158 Trooper Francis Darbyshire TWISLETON, Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment, killed in action 9 August 1915.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 26, p. 5

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