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WEBSTER, Albert Victor
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 105 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 March 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 23rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 23 April 1894 |
| Home Town: | Albert Park, Port Phillip, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Gravel Hill (Bendigo) and Albert Park State Schools, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Printer (Compositor and Machinist) |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 28 July 1916, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Mar 1915: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Leading Seaman, 105, 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 1 May 1915: | Promoted Royal Australian Navy, Petty Officer, 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train | |
| 4 Jun 1915: | Involvement Petty Officer, 105, 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Macquarie embarkation_ship_number: A39 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Jun 1915: | Embarked Petty Officer, 105, 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train, HMAT Port Macquarie, Melbourne | |
| 7 Aug 1915: | Involvement Royal Australian Navy, Petty Officer, 105, 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli | |
| 10 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Moascar, Egypt (Private, Btn No. 41a) | |
| 28 Jul 1916: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 105, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 105 awm_unit: 23 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-07-28 |
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