Born near Barnstaple, Devon. From the picture source website: "7 years 2nd Life Guards, London. Licencee Hare & Hounds South Molton & then ran Clockmaker & Gunsmith shop in East St. ( now part of Tiverton Inn). Father of William Mark Webber, Bailiff & museum founder member. 'G W when a boy of 16yrs old. Height 6 ft. Weight 13st & 8lbs. A fine lad'. Model for the Lifeguard at base of Wellington's statue in Hyde Park.
Note: we know of three other soldiers who also did some modelling - see Dudley.
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John Galliford Webber
Ernest George Sampson was born on 19 January 1903 at 79 Dover Road, Northfleet, Kent, the son of Frederick John Sampson (1875-1905) and Agnes May Sampson née Sutton (1880-1960). His birth was regis...
Died in WW1 serving in the 22nd Battalion, The London Regiment. One of the 11 additions on the right hand wall of the Old Jamaica Road memorial.
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
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