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We remember George Webber
We remember George Webber
Timeline
Timeline
1890
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7030585
1890
service
British Army
Private
17578
Somerset Light Infantry
Source:4676757
1915
death
Source:7030585
5th August 1915
burial
Somme
France
Source:7030585
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Webber |
| Source | 4676757 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 17578 | Somerset Light Infantry | Private |
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Private 17578 George WebberPossibly in his local football team St Silas FC
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Private George WebberPossibly in his local football team in Bristol, St Silas FC
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Somerset light infantry war diaryThis shows that the Somerset light infantry received 2 casualties during shelling on the 3rd August 1915. George Webber was one of the 2 and he later died of his wounds 2 days later on the 5th August 1915Contributed by:
Richard152316
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Richard152316 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private 17578 George Webber | Richard152316 | |
| Private George Webber | Richard152316 | |
| Forceville cemetery France | Richard152316 | |
| Somerset light infantry war diary | Richard152316 |
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We remember George Webber
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