The Soldier's Details
- Surname:
- Webb
- First Name:
- Clifford
- Nick Name:
- Cliff Spider
- Rank:
- Private
- Regimental #:
- WX9219
- Classification:
- Driver
- Company:
- ‘D’ Company
- Enlisted:
- 30.10.1940
- Discharged:
- 11.03.1946
- DOB:
- 7.06.1912
- Place of Birth:
- Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
- Father's Name:
- Phillip Joseph Webb
- Mothers's Name:
- Elizabeth Hannah Webb
- Religion:
- Baptist
- Pre-war Occupation:
- Labourer
- Singapore:
- Selarang Camp Changi, Thomson Road (Caldecot Hill Estate Camp), River Valley Road Camp, Selarang Barracks Changi, Changi Gaol Camp.
- POW#:
- 1/9653 and 3/9907
- Return Details 1945:
- Singapore-Darwin‐Melbourne, lst Netherlands Military Hospital Oranje, Melbourne-Perth by troop train (admitted to 110℗MH suffering from malnutrition).
General Description
Soldier was shell shocked at Hill 200, Ulu Pandan on12/2/1942. Admitted to 2/13th Australian General Hospital and discharged to unit on 29/2/1942.
Height 5′ 9 1/2″
From West Australian Death Notices – for their mates……….
‘BELL – ANNEAR – In memory of two of our Mates, Bell and Dudley of Don Company, 2/4th M.G. Battalion, killed in action February 14 1942. Inserted by Blue Semple and Cliff Webb.’
Camp Locations:
- Changi Gaol Camp - Singapore
- River Valley Road Camp - Singapore
- Selarang Barracks Changi - Singapore
- Selarang Camp Changi - Singapore
- Thomson Road (Caldecot Hill Estate Camp) - Singapore
