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Citation(s);
Military service
Service number:
79473
Age:
29
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Engineers
Division:
1st Tunnelling Coy.
Birth:
November 25, 1888
Death:
August 12, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I.AA.2.
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. James H. R. Webb, of Helen Place, Law Junction, Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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Photo of John Webb
Carluke Parish Historical Society in Carluke, Scotland http://www.carlukehistory.co.uk/ Sergt. John Webb, M.S.M., Canadian Engineers. Awarded the Meritorious Service Medal in June, 1918. Died 12th August, 1918. Aged 32 years. Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Webb, Helen Place, Law. -
Circumstances of death
Letter to John Webb's family describing the circumstances of his death near the village of Caix in France in August 1918.
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Sergeant John Webb
Digital gallery of
Sergeant John Webb
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 520 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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