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WEBB, Ernest Godwin
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX94174 |
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Enlisted: | 25 January 1944 |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | Workshops Units and Elements |
Born: | Moonee Ponds, Victoria, Australia, 16 July 1920 |
Home Town: | Newport, Hobsons Bay, Victoria |
Schooling: | Melbourne Technical Dip Mechanical Engineering, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Draftsman |
Died: | Natural Causes , North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia, 5 January 2014, aged 93 years |
Cemetery: |
Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW Name on Death Certificate as William Ernest Godwin Webb |
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World War 2 Service
25 Jan 1944: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, VX94174 | |
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8 Feb 1944: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers , Appointed Acting Sergeant on March out to School of Instruction | |
26 Apr 1944: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers , Appointment as Honorary Lieutenant at LHQ School of Instruction EME | |
4 Jul 1944: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, Army Training Units, Qualified at Office Cadet Training Unit Mangalore Victoria, appointment Lieutenant | |
17 Oct 1944: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers , Qualified as Electrical Mechanical Engineer-Small Arms at LHQ School EME | |
22 Dec 1944: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, Workshops Units and Elements, Posted to 4th Australian Infantry Troop Workshops New Guinea for duty | |
30 Jun 1945: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, VX94174, 135th Independent Brigade Workshop, Aitape - Wewak, New Guinea, Posted on attachment for duty NewGuinea till 30th June 1945 | |
8 Jul 1945: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, VX94174, Workshops Units and Elements, RTA 3MD Melbourne medically unfit for Discharge Unit on discharge 4th Australian Infantry Troop Workshops | |
12 Apr 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, VX94174 |
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