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John James WEBBER

Regimental number6341
Place of birthDeniliquin, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressCrisp Street, Albury, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation43
Next of kinWife, Mrs E Webber, Crisp Street, Albury, New South Wales
Previous military service6 years in 1st Infantry Regiment Wagga Wagga 5 years in N64 Battion 126 days in Liverpool comb in 1915
Enlistment date5 April 1916
Place of enlistmentCootamundra, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 9 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 22 July 1917
Date of death28 July 1920
Place of burialAlbury Cemetery, New South Wales
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
42
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated on the entrance gates to the grounds of St Patrick's Church, Albury, New South Wales.
Discharge date25 October 1917
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'A71', 22 July 1917; disembarked HT 'Nestor', Melbourne, 24 September 1917, for onward travel to Sydney; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 25 October 1917.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, WEBBER John James

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