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Webb George Private 121792
Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/18218
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- SKR/DAT/IP/18218
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- Webb George Private 121792
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Date (When the record was created)
- 2000-2024
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Surname: Webb;
Forename(s): George;
Initials: G;
Number: 121792;
Rank: Private;
Born in: Raunds, Northants;
Enlisted in: Kettering;
Resided in: Raunds;
Previous Number: 86220;
Previous Regiment: Middx Regt;
MGC Branch: Infantry;
MGC Unit: 193 Coy;
How killed: DOW;
Where: France;
When killed: 24-Mar-1918;
Other Data: b 1886
died from gas poisoning
Webb, Pte. G. (33), M.G.C husband of Mrs. George Webb. Chelveston-road, Raunds, badly gassed
on the Western front and died of the effects; played centre for Raunds Town and was at one time
captain; played for Fleetwood United for one season; leaves eight children. (Northampton Mercury 5/4/18);Other Notes: WEBB, Private, G, 121792. 193rd Coy. Machine Gun Corps. Died of wounds (gas) 24th March 1918. Age 32. Son of Matthew and Dinah Webb, of Raunds; husband of M. A. Webb, of Chelveston Rd., Raunds, Northants. XXXI. H. 17A. Etaples Military Cemetery - Pas De Calais, France.;
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Graham Sacker
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- 1 digital record
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SKR/DAT/IP
Machine Gun Corps Database
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Within the fonds: SKR.2025.11
Machine Gun Corps Database Collection
Within the series: SKR/DAT/IP
Machine Gun Corps Database
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Webb George Private 121792