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Dorothy Pearson Twist

Nurse

Service No. 82/T/118

Age 29

Died on 26 September 1918

Canadian Military Voluntary Aid Detachment

ALDERSHOT MILITARY CEMETERY

Hampshire, United Kingdom

Daughter of Pearson Gill Twist and Julia Twist, of Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia.

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Julia Maddock

Dorothy, thank you for volunteering and the service you gave. You must have been a brave lady to volunteer as a nurse.

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Vivien Roworth

At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them.

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Karen Inkster Vance

At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them.

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Jeannette Gill

We will remember them. Today, Tomorrow, Forever.

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Here is the local Cowichan Leader newspaper report of the death of Dorothy Twist: “Miss Dorothy Twist, V.A.D. We regret to announce that...

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