Private Edward Alfred Webb
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Webb,
Edward Alfred
Date of birth: 1896-03-28
Place of birth: London
Next of kin: William Webb (brother), c/o John Mills, R.R. No.5, Stratford, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Student
Occupation (normalized): Other Professional, Technical and Related Workers Not Elsewhere Classified
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1916-04-17
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, VI. B. 22.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 475500
Highest Rank:
Private
(Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry)
Rank detail
Private, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Hooge
Commemoration location: St Marys Cenotaph, Ontario
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 432990
LAC ID:
303068
Service file: B10176-S013
Uploader's Notes: Born 28 March 1896 in London, England. Son of Edward H. Webb, St. Lukes, England, Brother of William Webb, Stratford, Ontario. Attested on 15 October 1915 at Toronto, Ontario. Original overseas unit 4th University Company. Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in the field March 19, 1916.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-10-30