WEBBER, Arthur
| Service Number: | 2222 |
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| Enlisted: | 23 February 1916, Brisbane, Qld. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Devonshire, England, 1883 |
| Home Town: | Cooran, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Brown's Plains State School |
| Occupation: | Bridge Carpenter |
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World War 1 Service
| 23 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2222, 4th Pioneer Battalion, Brisbane, Qld. | |
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| 1 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 2222, 4th Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
| 1 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 2222, 4th Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Brisbane |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Born in Devonshire, England, in 1883, and educated at Brown's Plains State School, Queensland. The son of the late Thomas and the late Mrs. Webber, late of Brown's Plains. On the 9th May I 9 1 0, he was married to Victoria Alice, daughter of the late George Frederick and Mrs. Carter, of Kenton, Cooran. Enlisted in Aug. 1914, and left Australia for Egypt on the 14th October, 1914. Was at the landing on Gallipoli, and remained on the Peninsula till the evacuation. Went to France and was wounded at Passchendaele on the 22nd September, 1917. Invalided to England and then to Australia, arriving on the 26th October. 1918