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WEBSTER, James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1983 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 55th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Binda, New South Wales, Australia, 3 August 1878 |
| Home Town: | Binda, Upper Lachlan Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Post Master |
| Died: | Complications from serving overseas - Gassed, France, Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia, 6 August 1927, aged 49 years |
| Cemetery: |
Binda Cemetery, Upper Lachlan Shire - New South Wales |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 1983, 55th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Barambah embarkation_ship_number: A37 public_note: '' | |
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| 23 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 1983, 55th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Barambah, Sydney | |
| 23 Jun 1916: | Wounded 1983, 55th Infantry Battalion, Returned to Australia 1918 - Permanently disabled by the effects of being Gassed in France. Passed due to damaged sustained 1927 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Michelle Leihn
James Webster was born at home "CHATSWORTH" Binda, via Crookwell, NSW Australia. Served in WW1 and sustained permanent lung damage from being Gassed in France. Returned to Australia 1918 and passed in 1927 due to the effects.