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WEBBER, Cecil Warren
(Service number 6/2800)

Aliases
First Rank	Sergeant	Last Rank

Birth

Date	25/02/1892	Place of Birth	Invercargill

Enlistment Information

Date		Age
Address at Enlistment	Care of W. H. Walton, Solicitor, Timaru
Occupation
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status	Single
Next of Kin	E. WEBBER (father), care of Mrs Ferguson, 56 Albany Street, Dunedin
Religion
Medical Information

Military Service

Served with	NZ Armed forces	Served in	Army
Military District

Embarkation Information

Body on Embarkation	6th Reinforcements
Unit, Squadron, or Ship	Canterbury Infantry Battalion
Date	14 August 1915
Transport	Willochra or Tofua
Embarked From	Wellington	Destination	Suez, Egypt

Other Units Served With
Last Unit Served With

Military Awards

Campaigns	Gallipoli; France
Service Medals
Military Awards

Award Circumstances and Date

No information

Prisoner of War Information

Date of Capture
Where Captured and by Whom
Actions Prior to Capture
PoW Serial Number
PoW Camps
Days Interned
Liberation Date

Discharge

Date		Reason

Hospitals, Wounds, Diseases and Illnesses

Post-war Occupations

Barrister and solicitor

Death

Date	24 April 1974	Age	82 years
Place of Death	Timaru or Ashburton
Cause
Notices
Memorial or Cemetery	Cremated Salisbury Park Crematorium, Timaru
Memorial Reference
New Zealand Memorials

Biographical Notes

Cecil Warren WEBBER was the youngest of the family of three daughters and four sons of Edmund and Caroline Charlotte (nee BIRCHALL) WEBBER. In 1918 he married Ivy Agnes Grace IRVINE, the sister of Raymond Alexander Williams IRVINE who also served in WWI.

Sources

Cenotaph Database [08 January 2014]

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