BORN HULL 04/11/1898. SON OF ALFRED WEBSTER (1871-1936) & FRANCES ELEANOR FOSTER (1868-1940), OF 4 WHARRAM STREET, HULL. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER. WORKED AS AN OIL MILLER AT THE BRITISH OIL AND CAKE MILLS, HULL. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT 10 INCHES TALL, 36 INCH CHEST, 134 LBS WEIGHT. ENLISTED BEVERLEY, ON 03/06/1916. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 24760, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 17/07/1917. TRANSFERRED TO THE 20TH DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 21/09/1917, AGED 18. COMMEMORATED AT THE TYN COT MEMORIAL, BELGIUM.
HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE WHARRAM STREET ROLL OF HONOUR.
First name:
HARRY
Military Number:
26548
Rank:
Private
Date Died
21/09/1917
Place died:
Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
18
4 , WHARRAM STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK HU2 0JB
Place Buried
