Capt Charles William Vincent Webb, MC & bar

1887 Mar 24. Born Goosnargh, Preston, Lancashire

1891 Census at Little Mill, Ross Road, Abergavenny

1911 census at Monmouthshire, Abergavenny

1911 Census at Mill House, Ross Road, Abergavenny

1915 Mar 22 2nd Lt. Charles William Vincent Webb.

1915 Nov 20. Lands in France

1916 Mar 27. KSLI. Transferred from a reserve battalion. 2nd Lt. Charles William Vincent Webb.

1916 Jul 2. - April 1917. Shrops. L.I. Temp. 2nd Lt. C. W. V. Webb to be Adjt.6th Battalion, vice temp. Lt. S. R. Marshall, and to be temp. Lt. whilst so empld.

1916 Jul 11. Shrops. L.I. Temp. Lt. and Adjt. C. W. V. Webb to be temp. Capt.

1916 Sep 6. On a list of wounded in British press.

1917 Jan 4. Gazetted MID

1917 Jun 4. MC gazetted

1918 Mar 29- 11 Nov.1918. Staff Capt. 61 Inf Brigade

1918 Dec 20 gazetted MID

1919 Jun 3. Bar to MC gazetted

1919 Dec 14. Staff Capts. Temp. Capt. C. W. V. Webb, M.C., Gen. List.

1920 Nov 14 Joined ADRIC with service no 1029. Posted to A Coy as Company 2nd in Command

1920 Nov 15 Assumed temp command G Coy and 18 Nov 1920 relinquished command G Coy. An odd entry, but this was to fill a short gap after Hemmings was suspended

1920 Dec 1. Promoted DI1

1921 Feb 7. Transferred to Regular RIC. But remained on strength of ADRIC

1921 Mar 4. Posted to "Group HQ". He appears to have been paid by RIC at this point. "Assumes command and pay Group Headquarters" . Collins Papers have him as OC Martial Law Area at Group HQ

1921 Jun 11 to 21 Jun on Leave

1921 Jul/Sep Married in Louth. Lincs to Irene Fane Smith

1922 Jan 1. To Union Quay, Cork as a DI3

1922 Apr 30 Pensioned from RIC

1928 Sep 11 Captained Lincs Gentlemen against Leics Gentlemen at cricket match

1932 Feb. From Louth Leader. "The annual supper in connection with the Saltfleet Lodge of the Louth and East Lincolnshire Conservative Benefit Society was held at the Crown Inn, when the president, Major J. St Vigor Fox presided. He was supported by Captain C.W.V. Webb, the agent for the division. An excellent cold spread was provided by Mr and Mrs A. Borrill."

1939 Sept. 12: The undermentioned to be 2nd Lts.: Capt. .Charles William Vincent Webb M.C. (97424)

1940 Mar 29. W. York R. Capt. C. W. V. Webb, M.C. (97424), from Gen. List (Emergency Commns.), to be Capt.

By the end of the war he was a colonel.

He worked as Conservative agant for Louth Division

1954 Apr 10. Died Louth, Lincs

ADRIC