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Sergeant Robert William Webster

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Military service

Service number: H/6045
Age: 31
Rank: Sergeant
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Winnipeg Grenadiers, R.C.I.C.
Birth: April 29, 1912 Winnipeg, Manitoba
Enlistment: September 5, 1939 Manitoba
Death: March 7, 1944 Shinagama Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

Burial/memorial information

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY
Grave reference: Section B, Row B, Grave 13
Additional information
Father of Joan Patricia Berry (nee Webster) of Regina, Saskatchewan and Jack Webster of Charleston, South Carolina. Sergeant Robert Webster was captured in Hong Kong on December 25, 1941 as a Japanese Prisoner of War.

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Second World War (1939 – 1945)

In the Books of Remembrance

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Page 474 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY Japan

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY is 9 kilometres west of the city on Yuenchi-Dori, Hodogaya Ward, which branches left off the old Tokkaido highway. The nearest railway station is Hodogaya, 5 kilometres to the north on the JNR line but the cemetery is easily reached by bus from Yokohama station.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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