Photo: Dorothy Hall
In God's gracious keeping
Son of Joseph and Hannah Tweddall, of 7, Bessemer St., Blackhill, Co. Durham. Native of Consett, Co. Durham.
In Benfieldside Cemetery is a family headstone which reads:
(Hannah)
loved wife of
Joseph Tweddall
of Bessemer St. Blackhill
who died Dec. 15th 1919
aged 59 years
also Lance, their only son, who died
from wounds and was buried in
France Feb. 12 1916 aged 23 years
The Newcastle Journal 13/08/1917 reports:-
Out of eleven playing members of Shotley Bridge Cricket Club who joined the colours ten have made the supreme sacrifice. The number includes 2nd Lieut. George Shorter, 2nd Lieut. A. Hickford, Sgt Sydney Moore and his brother (Pte. Tom Moore) L.Cpl L. Tweddell and Pte. Geo Fox.
Thomas Lancelot Pescod Tweddall is remembered at Consett on C101.02
