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WW1 Casualty Surname begins with: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z [Previous page] [Home]

Serjeant 426762 Harry Webster




Regiment/Unit: Royal Engineers - 470th Field Coy.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Previous Reg/Num: 7369, R.E.


Age at death: 28
Date of death: 30th of September 1917 (Sunday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Dozinghem Military Cemetery - VIII. E. 21.

BMD details:
Marriage: 18/11/1914 Harry WEBSTER to Katie SEED at Ravenhead St John's.



Family details:
Address at enlistment from service papers: 32 Whittle Street, Thatto Heath, St Helens. Next-of-kin from service papers: Mrs Kate Webster (wife), 94 Crossley Road, Thatto Heath, St Helens.



Census details:
All census years and marriage suggest that Henry (Harry) was born and lived at Wigan. 1891 - 2 years old Henry, parents William Webster (36), Ellen Webster (36) and siblings: Maggie Webster (10), Elizabeth Webster (7), William Webster (6), John Webster (4) are living at 33 School Lane, Upholland which is the home of widowed grandfather William Holland (65). 1901 - 12 years old Henry is living at 45 School Lane, Upholland with parents William (46), Ellen (46) and six siblings: Margaret (20), William (15), John (13), Ellen (10), Richard (8), Sarah (6). Also at the address is grandfather William Holland (74). 1911 - Sees 22 years old 'House Painter' Henry living at 45 School Lane, Upholland, Nr Wigan with parents William (54), Elen (57) and four siblings: William (26), John (24), Nichard (18), Sarah (16).


Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=20]Remembered on St John the Evangelist, Ravenhead War Memorial[/url] Also named on the headstone is brother-in-law [cas=1128]James Seed[/cas] Age taken from headstone.



[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/Webster_Harry_426762_RE.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/426762_Harry_Webster_marr.jpg[/pic][caption]Marriage & Proof For Census Details[/caption] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/2160James_Seed.jpg[/pic] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/7369_Harry_Webster.jpg[/pic][caption]A dedication for Serjeant Harry Webster at Eccleston Christchuch Churchyard (Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/H_Webster_RE_zpsaf8b3518.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Serjeant Harry Webster at Dozinghem Military Cemetery (Photo courtesy of Frederik Sohier)[/caption]

Harry Webster's Medal Entitlement


British War
Medal

Victory
Medal



CWGC



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