Military Provost Staff Corps

Soldier Details:

Surname: Twiss

Initials: S.

Rank: Lance Corporal

Army No.: P/15974

Notes: MFP. Served Home 7/3/1916 to 22/2/1919. Enlisted Cheshire Regiment, No. 141216, 14/12/16 Black Watch, 7/3/16 2/4 South Lancashire Regiment 7/3/1916, 2/5 Cheshire Regiment 14/12/1916, Labour Corps, 12/3/1918, 6 King's Royal Rifle Corps, 22/6/1918. 9 Royal Highlanders, 14/2/1918, MFP 24/7/1918. Home address 27 Stafford Road, Warrington Lancashire. Discharged no longer physically fit for war service 22/2/19. Suffered from Bronchitis. Age on enlistment 24.6 years, occupation Builder, Decorator, home address 27 Stafford Road, Warrington, Lancashire. Info from Pension Index Card:- Twiss, Samuel, A/L/Cpl, MFP, P/15974, Labour Corps, KRRC, Black Watch, South Lancashire Regt, Cheshire Regiment, 243004, 536094, 27844, 22/2/19 to discharge, SFJ.1914, 27 Stafford road, Warrington. Stamp: Ad 17/3/19 at 8/3 for 47 weeks final, Chelsea no. Vv50.2065, 18/3/19. Samuel Twiss.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)

1. Decoration: Silver War Badge

Gazette Date: 1919-04-25

Gazette Issue: WO 329/3243

Gazette Page: List MPC/163

Citation: Badge No. B176088. Enlisted 7/3/1916, Discharged 22/2/1919. K.R. 392 (xvi). A.O. 29/19. Age 28years 0months. Served home. Shown as serving abroad on SWB list but did not.

Surname:	Twiss
Initials:	S.
Rank:	Lance Corporal
Army No.:	P/15974
Notes:	MFP. Served Home 7/3/1916 to 22/2/1919. Enlisted Cheshire Regiment, No. 141216, 14/12/16 Black Watch, 7/3/16 2/4 South Lancashire Regiment 7/3/1916, 2/5 Cheshire Regiment 14/12/1916, Labour Corps, 12/3/1918, 6 King's Royal Rifle Corps, 22/6/1918. 9 Royal Highlanders, 14/2/1918, MFP 24/7/1918. Home address 27 Stafford Road, Warrington Lancashire. Discharged no longer physically fit for war service 22/2/19. Suffered from Bronchitis. Age on enlistment 24.6 years, occupation Builder, Decorator, home address 27 Stafford Road, Warrington, Lancashire. Info from Pension Index Card:- Twiss, Samuel, A/L/Cpl, MFP, P/15974, Labour Corps, KRRC, Black Watch, South Lancashire Regt, Cheshire Regiment, 243004, 536094, 27844, 22/2/19 to discharge, SFJ.1914, 27 Stafford road, Warrington. Stamp: Ad 17/3/19 at 8/3 for 47 weeks final, Chelsea no. Vv50.2065, 18/3/19. Samuel Twiss.