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Sapper WILLIAM GEORGE TWIST

Service Number: 1348
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Engineers

2nd Signal Troop

Date of Death

Died 17 April 1917

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEERSHEBA WAR CEMETERY

Q. 62.

Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of George and Elizabeth Twist, of Knapp St. Valley, Brisbane, Queensland. Native of Erdington, Birmingham, England.
  • Personal Inscription ELDEST SON OF G. & E. TWIST OF BRISBANE REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

BEERSHEBA WAR CEMETERY
Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Number of casualties: 1239
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