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Citation(s);
Military service
Service number:
B/73185
Age:
45
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
48th Highlanders of Canada
Birth:
June 16, 1898
Chefoo
Death:
January 6, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
V. H. 1.
Additional information
Son of Frank and Elizabeth McCarthy; husband of Lucy Sybil McCarthy, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Corporal William Terence Webb McCarthy
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Headstone of William T. W. Webb
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Attestation papers
Military Medal WW1 Passchendaele; KIA Ortona Italy 1944 WW2. Married Lady Lucy Sybil Hobart-Hampden. -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Grave Marker
B73185 Corporal WTW (Tim) McCarthy 48th Highlanders of Canada, Scouts and Snipers Platoon, KIA 6 January 1944 by enemy shellfire in the basement of a brick home in small Village San Tommaso, east of Ortona -
Badge
In memory of the members of the 48th Highlanders of Canada who went to war and did not come home. Submitted on behalf of the 48th Highlanders Museum, 73 Simcoe St. Toronto, ON M5J 1W9 Submitted for the project Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star February 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star February 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram January 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Terence Webb McCarthy
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Terence Webb McCarthy
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Terence Webb McCarthy
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Terence Webb McCarthy
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Terence Webb McCarthy
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Terence Webb McCarthy
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Terence Webb McCarthy
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Terence Webb McCarthy
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 382 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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