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We remember Henry Douglas Wynter
We remember Henry Douglas Wynter
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1911
marriage
Ethel May White
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5th September 1911
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Captain
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1st June 1915
1916
enlistment
Brisbane Qld
Australia
Source:9078764
27th April 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Major and Brigade Major
3rd Division
11th Infantry Brigade Head Quarters
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27th April 1916 - 20th October 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Major
4th Australian Division
Deputy Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster General
Source:9078765
20th October 1916 - 24th March 1917
1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
Major
1st ANZAC Head Quarters
Deputy Assistant Adjutant General
Source:9078765
24th March 1917 - 23rd July 1917
1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
Lieutenant Colonel
1st ANZAC Head Quarters
Deputy Assistant Adjutant General
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23rd July 1917 - 5th July 1918
1918
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
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1918
1918
service
Australian Imperial Force
Lieutenant Colonel
5th Army Head Quarters
Deputy Assistant Adjutant General
Source:9078765
5th July 1918 - 18th April 1920
1919
awards
Most Distinguished Order St Michael and St George
Other War Service Award
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3rd June 1919
1920
discharge
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18th April 1920
1935
location
Victoria Barracks, Sydney
Australia
military residence address
Source:5326272
1935
children
Philip Wynter
Source:9079882
education
Maryborough Grammar School
Queensland
Australia
Source:5326272
employment
Military Officer
Source:9078765
1945
death
Not War Related
115th Military Hospital Heidelberg Victoria
Australia
Source:9078765
Source:9079882
7th February 1945
burial
Springvale, Victoria
Australia
Source:9079882
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry Douglas |
| Initials | HD |
| Last Name | Wynter |
| Source | 5326272 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Barracks, Sydney | Australia | military residence address | known 1935 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 3rd Division | 11th Infantry Brigade Head Quarters | Major and Brigade Major | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 1st ANZAC Head Quarters | Deputy Assistant Adjutant General | Major | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 1st ANZAC Head Quarters | Deputy Assistant Adjutant General | Lieutenant Colonel | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | Captain | ||||
| Australian Imperial Force | 4th Australian Division | Deputy Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster General | Major | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 5th Army Head Quarters | Deputy Assistant Adjutant General | Lieutenant Colonel |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Most Distinguished Order St Michael and St George | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Wynter | son |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Louisa Maunsell | mother | ||
| Henry Philip Walter Wynter | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel May White | wife | 5th September 1911 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Henry Douglas Wynter Photographed during WW2This photo shows Henry Douglas Wynter (far right) with Major General A.A. Vandegrift (left) and Lieutenant General Sir Leslie Morshead (centre)
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Photograph portrait of Henry Douglas WynterPhoto of Henry Douglas Wynter in uniform during Second World War.
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Funeral Procession of Henry Douglas WynterPhotograph of the Funeral procession for Henry Douglas WynterContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Jess120243 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Jess120243 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Personal Files - Henry Douglas Wynter | Jess120243 | |
| Biography of Henry Douglas Wynter | Jess120243 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Henry Douglas Wynter Photographed during WW2 | Jess120243 | |
| Photograph portrait of Henry Douglas Wynter | Jess120243 | |
| Funeral Procession of Henry Douglas Wynter | Jess120243 |
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