| Regimental number | 3973 |
| Place of birth | Burnley, Richmond, Victoria |
| School | Coulfield Grammar School, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 319 Canterbury Road, Canterbury, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs L F Webber, Woodlands, Springvale Road, Tunstall, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Rouen, France |
| Age at death | 26 |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He attacked two pill boxes with his section, killing several and capturing five of the enemy. During the attack on a strong point he showed coolness and judgment of a high order in handling his men, and gallantly led them in an attack on the position.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 95 Date: |
| Family/military connections | Nephew: Private H.P. Webber, killed in action, 27th January1917. Cousin: F.J. Webber, M.M. |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
