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Harry WEBBER

Regimental number183
Place of birthSouth Melbourne, Victoria
SchoolVictoria School, Trinity Church, Launceston, Tasmania
ReligionProtestant
OccupationTurner and fitter
Address99 Gunn Street, Launceston, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Henry T Webber, 99 Gunn Street, Launceston, Tasmania
Previous military serviceServed as Sergeant, 92nd Infantry, Launceston Tasmania.
Enlistment date20 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentSergeant
Unit name12th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board Transport A2 Geelong on 20 October 1914
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollCaptain
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918).

FateKilled in Action 10 March 1918
Place of death or woundingZonnebeke, Belgium
Age at death23
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
68
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry Thomas and Isabella WEBBER.
Other details

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

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