Richard Wynne WEBSTER

WEBSTER, Richard Wynne

Service Number: 114
Enlisted: 29 August 1914, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Woollahra, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 23 May 1894
Home Town: Paddington, Woollahra, New South Wales
Schooling: Sydney High School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 2 May 1915, aged 20 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Panel 16, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Richmond University of Western Sydney WW1 Memorial, Tamworth ANZAC Park Memorial Gates
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World War 1 Service

29 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 114, 2nd (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC), Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
18 Oct 1914: Involvement Private, 114, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: ''
18 Oct 1914: Embarked Private, 114, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney
25 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 114, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
2 May 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 114, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of George Maurice Webster and Frances Webster of 458 Oxford Street, Paddington, NSW. Brother of Dudley Edward Webster of 33 Blake Street, Rose Bay, NSW who returned to Australia on 10 June 1919 having served with the 19th Battalion

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal