WEBSTER, Harold Richard Ingoldby
| Service Numbers: | 29379, N103638 |
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| Enlisted: | 31 March 1916, Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Staff Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | Australian Field Artillery - 116th to 120th Howitzer Batteries: AIF |
| Born: | Fifield, NSW, 28 July 1896 |
| Home Town: | Millthorpe, Blayney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Millthorpe Public School |
| Occupation: | Bank Clerk |
| Died: | Wangi Wangi, NSW, 29 July 1964, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Bank of New South Wales Roll of Honour Book, Millthorpe M.U.I.O.O.F. Roll of Honour, Millthorpe Memorial Gates, Millthorpe Memorial Gates, New South Wales Garden of Remembrance (Rookwood Necropolis), Orange WW1 Honour Board, Trundle WWI Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
| 31 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Bombardier, 29379, Australian Field Artillery - 116th to 120th Howitzer Batteries: AIF, Sydney, NSW | |
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| 30 Sep 1916: | Embarked Bombardier, 29379, Australian Field Artillery - 116th to 120th Howitzer Batteries: AIF, HMAT Aeneas, Sydney | |
| 30 Sep 1916: | Involvement Bombardier, 29379, Australian Field Artillery - 116th to 120th Howitzer Batteries: AIF, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' |
World War 2 Service
| 19 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Staff Sergeant, N103638, Gordon, NSW |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
HAROLD RICHARD INGOLDBY WEBSTER, son of Mr. William Frederick Webster and Mrs. Annie Webster, was born on 28th July, 1896, at Fifield, New South Wales, and was educated at the Millthorpe Public School. He entered the Bank’s service at Millthorpe on 10th May, 1913. On 20th January, 1914, he was transferred to Forbes; to Trundle on 28th July, 1915, and on 16th October of the same year to Head Office (Inspector’s Department).
Harold Webster enlisted in the A.F.A., on 31 st March, 1916. He joined the 12th Battery and soon received promotion to bombardier; became corporal on 30th September of that year, and temporary-sergeant on 23rd December, 1917. For a period of one year he saw service in France, and received his discharge on 3rd April, 1919.
Source - Bank of NSW Roll of Honour
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