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David Webster

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David Webster, his wife Maggie and children, Margaret, Isabel & Beatrice (image courtesy of Verterans Affairs Canada)

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment: 14.06.1915
  • Place of enlistment: Montreal, Quebec.
  • Service no: 457348
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry
  • Unit/Ship: 60th Battalion,
  • Place of Death: Belgium
  • Age at Death: 35
  • Date of Death: 26.04.1916
  • Burial Country: Belgium
  • Cemetery: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 30

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 10.03.1881
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address:
  • Occupation: Grocer
  • Mother:
  • Father:
  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:

    Maggie L. M. Webster, 413 Symington Ave, Toronto.

  • Children:

    Margaret, Isabel & Beatrice

More about David Webster

David has no known grave but is remembered on the Menin Gate memorial

For more information on David visit David’s Memorial and David’s Service Record

There are several references to David in the Dundee Peoples Journal pages 22/07/1916 page 14 and 28/04/1917 page 7, available in Dundee Central Library

Information researched and supplied by Gary Thomson

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