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We remember Charles Sydney Webster
We remember Charles Sydney Webster
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Timeline
Timeline
1897
1911
employment
Engineer apprentice at Type Foundry
Market Harborough
United Kingdom
Source:9432390
2nd April 1911
1911
location
8 Nithsdale Avenue, Market Harborough, Leics
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9432390
2nd April 1911
1914
enlistment
Source:9432134
14th October 1914
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9432140
18th August 1915 - 1st July 1917
1917
hospitalisation
GSW to back causing paraplegia
Hospital/Institution
Source:9432140
6th June 1917 - 9th May 1918
1917
discharge
Source:9432140
14th September 1917
1917
location
4 The Square, Market Harborough, Leics
United Kingdom
Source:9432140
14th September 1917
1918
dates
Age 21
Source:9432143
9th May 1918
service
British Army
Private
240833
Leicestershire Regiment
1st/5th Bn.
Source:9432143
location
29 Nithsdale Avenue, Northampton Rd., Market Harborough, Leics
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9432143
1918
death
United Kingdom
Source:9432143
9th May 1918
burial
Market Harborough
United Kingdom
TO. 24. "C.".
Source:9432143
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Sydney |
| Initials | CS |
| Last Name | Webster |
| Source | 4678685 |
| First Names | Sidney |
| Initials | S |
| Source | 9432137 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nithsdale Avenue, Northampton Rd., Market Harborough, Leics | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| 4 The Square, Market Harborough, Leics | United Kingdom | known 14th September 1917 | ||
| 8 Nithsdale Avenue, Market Harborough, Leics | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 240833 | Leicestershire Regiment | 1st/5th Bn. | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Webster | father | ||
| Florence Webster | mother |
Media
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Silver War BadgeSilver War Badge, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Charles Webster.Contributed by:
Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liz37211 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Newspapers and the Great War blog by John Dilley | Liz37211 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MARKET HARBOROUGH (NORTHAMPTON ROAD) CEMETERY | Liz37211 | |
| Silver War Badge | Vincent96527 |
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We remember Charles Sydney Webster
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