TWENTYMAN Denzil Clive Tate

  • First Name(s):
    Denzil 
    Clive 
    Tate 
  • Surname:
    TWENTYMAN
  • Service Number:
    Unknown
  • Rank:

    Captain

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    York and Lancaster Regiment
  • Battalion:
    10th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    1st July 1916
  • Age At Death:
    26
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boiselle, France, Grave II. Q. 4.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Elder son of Alderman J.R. Twentyman, J.P., of Kirby-Misperton Hall, Yorkshire; husband of Sybil Twentyman, of Kirby-Misperton Hall

Remember The Fallen - Lest We Forget

TWENTYMAN Denzil Clive Tate Is Named On These Memorials

Bromsgrove School WW1 Memorial

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Additional information on the memorial: M.C. Capt.

Further Information About TWENTYMAN Denzil Clive Tate

Educated at Bromsgrove; B.A. Cambridge.

Denzil Twentyman was born in 1890.  He attended Bromsgrove School from 1904 to 1909 where he was a School Monitor, played in the XV team and was a Corporal in the OTC. He went to St John’s College, Cambridge and had taken his B.A. in 1913.  In September 1914 he obtained a commission and was promoted to Captain in April 1916 having already been slightly wounded.  His younger brother was at the Front with the R.F.A.

Source: Bromsgrove School at War 1914-19 by Philip Bowen and Bromsgrove School at War 1914-19 by David Cross.

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