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Edward David George Webb

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Portrait, in a street, summer uniform (kindly provided by family) - This image may be subject to copyright

Portrait, in a street, summer uniform (kindly provided by family) - This image may be subject to cop …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Edward David George AWMM
  • Surname
    Webb AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Ted AWMM
  • Service number
    4213310 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    4 December 1923 AWMM AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Pre 23 November 1945 AWMM 308 Great North Road, Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Spray painter/Civilian AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Stella Catherine Webb (mother), 308 Great North Road, Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Unknown AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 24 October 1942 AWMM
    Age 19 AWMM
    Storeman/Civilian AWMM
    AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Died of Disease, Cause of Death AWMM
    Heart failure AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Edward Anthony Webb (father) and Stella Catherine Webb (nee Heares); husband of Ivy Phyllis Webb (nee McGinty). (Family source) AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    18 September 2006 AWMM
    Age 82 AWMM
    Papatoetoe, Manukau AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of Disease AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Waikumete Cemetery, Glen Eden, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Block L Section 9 Plot 103 AWMM
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  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Roll of Honour

Remember Edward David George Webb by laying a poppy.

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  • Today Great Poppa I marched tall and proud in my uniform, remembering everyone who fought in war. I wore your poppy like every other year and at the end of the parade it goes back to your picture. Today was a special ANZAC Day 100years wow! I hope you are resting easy as you defiantly deserve to. I miss you a lot Great Pop. Love From Nadia (Great Granddaughter) xxx
    Public - Nadia - Other Relative - 25 April 2015
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  • In Honor of a great man, who served for our freedom. Much loved, never forgotten. David, Annette, Michelle and Lance
    Public - Annette Webb - Other Relative - 25 April 2015
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  • never forgotten- a very special uncle. xx
    Public - estelle - Other Relative - 23 April 2015
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  • Miss you Poppa. You are for ever in my heart. Always thinking of you.
    Public - Zane - Other Relative - 22 April 2015
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  • Always in our thoughts
    Public - Edward Anthony - Child - 22 April 2015
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  • Served his country well in the islands Died 2006 deeply missed
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Sources

Sources

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  • References
    Information kindly provided by family AWMM

Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
25 April 2015NadiaKaeo, New ZealandOther Relative
25 April 2015Annette WebbAucklandOther Relative
23 April 2015estelleaucklandOther Relative
22 April 2015ZaneMelbourne, AustraliaOther Relative
22 April 2015Edward AnthonyAuckland New ZealandChild

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