Private 32910 Robert Webster
Regiment/Unit: King's (Shropshire Light Infantry) - 10th Bn.
Theatre of War: Palestine
Age at death: 27
Date of death: 30th of November 1917
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Jerusalem Memorial - Panel 42.
BMD details:
Marriage: 27/03/1917 Robertum WEBSTER to Ellenam RAMSEY at Holy Cross RC.
Family details:
Son of the late Thomas and Martha Webster; husband of Ellen Webster, of 42, Hardshaw St., St. Helens, Lancs.
Census details:
1891 - 10 months old Robert is living at 26 Higher Parr Street, St Helens with parents Thomas (38), Martha (37) and five siblings: Mary E (15), Lillian (13), Margaret (8), Elizabeth (5), Joseph (3). Staying at the address is Thomas's brother-in-law Joseph Cheetham (41) and his son Thomas Cheetham (14). 1901 - 10 years old Robert is living at 52 Vincent Street, St Helens with parents Thomas (48), Martha (47) and two siblings: Joseph (13), Gertrude (4). Also at the address is Thomas's son-in-law Joseph Whittle (27), with married daughter Mary E Whittle (25) and their daughter Florence E Whittle (4). 1911 - Sees 20 years old 'Butcher Shop Assistant' Robert living at 85 Vincent Street, St Helens with parents Thomas (58), Martha (57) and two siblings: Joseph (23), Gertrude Annie (14).
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/Webster_R_KSLI.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser - Courtesy Ste M[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/Jerusalem_Memorial4.jpg[/pic][caption]The panel on the Jerusalem Memorial bearing the inscription for
Private Robert Webster
(Photograph courtesy of Rupert Drake - GWF.)[/caption]
