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Robert WEBBER

Regimental number2792
Place of birthPratten, Queensland
SchoolPratten State School, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressPratten via Warwick, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs Harriet Webber, Pratten via Warwick, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date19 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name52nd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/69/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll52nd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 24 April 1918
Place of death or woundingVillers-Bretonneux, 1918 France
Age at death27
Place of burialAdelaide Cemetery (Plot III, Row P, Grave 4), Villers-Bretonneux, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
156
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Peter and Harriet WEBBER.
Family/military connectionsBrother: Two brothers both returned.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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