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HEBBURN

Tweddell, J.F., Pte., 1915

Photo: James Pasby

On the Helles Memorial, Turkey is the name of 11118 PrivateJohn Forster Tweddell serving with the 8th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers who died 19/08/1915.

Son of Richard and Alice Tweddell, of 11, Campbell St., Hebburn-on-Tyne, Co. Durham.

In Hebburn Cemetery is a family grave which reads:-

In loving memory of
751347 Sergt. George Bell R.F.A.
the dearly beloved son of
Hester and the late George Bell
Killed in action in France
October 22nd 1917 aged 28 years
also his dear comrade
11118 Pte. J.F. Tweddell 8th Batt. N.F.
Killed in action at Sulva Bay
21st Aug. 1915
Also his grandmother
Margaret Wood
died Dec. 19th 1912 aged 79 years
also James
dearly beloved husband of Esther Munro
died May 9th 1936 aged 68 years
Esther Munro
died Sept. 9th 1950 aged 82 years

See George Bell

John Forster Tweddell is remembered at Hebburn on H93.35


The CWGC entry for Private Tweddell

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk