Ranks Held | Captain, Lieutenant |
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Birth Date | 10/06/1891 |
Birth Place | Australia: New South Wales |
Final Rank | Captain |
Service | Australian Imperial Force |
Units |
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Place | New South Wales |
Conflict/Operation | First World War, 1914-1918 |
Captain Robert Joseph Webster
Rolls
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- Australian Army Service Corps
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Captain
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- 5th Australian Divisional Train
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Captain
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 5th Australian Divisional Train
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Captain
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First World War Embarkation Roll:
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant
Timeline
Date of birth | 10/06/1891 | |
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Date and unit at appointment (Officers) | 31/03/1913 | Commissioned with the rank of second lieutenant in the Australian Army Service Corps, 1st Military District. |
Date of embarkation | 24/09/1914 | |
Date promoted | 24/08/1914 | Promoted to lieutenant. |
Date of recommendation honour or award | 09/03/1917 | |
Date of honour or award | 04/06/1917 | Awarded the Military Cross. |
Date returned to Australia | 08/10/1918 | |
Date of honour or award | 31/12/1918 | Mention in Despatches. |
Date promoted | 01/05/1918 | Appointed captain and posted to the 1st Light Horse Brigade Train. |
Date of honour or award | 1956 | Appointed CBE. |
Date of honour or award | 1959 | Appointed CMG. |
Date of honour or award | 1963 | Appointed KCMG. |
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