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WEBB, Ernest Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4628 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 26 July 1915, Liverpool |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia, 31 December 1888 |
| Home Town: | Hornsby, Hornsby Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Pharmaceutical Chemist |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 5 May 1917, aged 28 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Baulkham Hills William Thompson Masonic School War Memorial, Sydney United Grand Lodge Honour Roll, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 26 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4628, Liverpool | |
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| 15 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 4628, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 15 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 4628, 2nd Infantry Battalion, RMS Osterley, Sydney | |
| 16 Sep 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 1st Infantry Battalion | |
| 12 Apr 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 1st Infantry Battalion | |
| 5 May 1917: | Involvement Lieutenant, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 1 Battalion awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1917-05-05 |
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