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We remember Andrew Wellstead
We remember Andrew Wellstead
Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
John Aka Jack Wellstead
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11th August 1885
1887
sibling
Robert White Trail Wellstead
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6th February 1887
1888
sibling
Mary White Daniels
Wellstead
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6th November 1888
1890
sibling
George Bremer Wellstead
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12th October 1890
1894
sibling
Edward Melville Wellstead
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13th January 1894
1896
sibling
Frederick Kent Wellstead
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22nd January 1896
1897
1899
sibling
Roderick Wellstead
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5th July 1899
1899
sibling
Thomas Wellstead
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5th July 1899
1901
sibling
Elizabeth Melville Wellstead
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14th August 1901
1903
sibling
William Wellstead
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4th April 1903
1904
sibling
Charles Wellstead
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27th October 1904
1916
employment
Farmer
Bremer Bay, Western Australia
Australia
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8th May 1916
1916
enlistment
Belmont Western Australia
Australia
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8th May 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
2434
44th Australian Infantry Battalion
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8th May 1916 - 12th November 1919
1918
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
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4th February 1918
1919
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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12th November 1919
1925
marriage
Delcie Elma Hymus Harris
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19th January 1925
1926
children
Catherine Delcie Wellstead
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22nd March 1926
1927
children
John Andrew Wellstead
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21st March 1927
1929
children
Lancel Alfred Wellstead
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3rd February 1929
1930
children
Irma Bridget Humphreys nee Wellstead
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1930
1933
children
Francis Athol Wellstead
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5th September 1933
1963
dates
Age 66
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6th October 1963
1963
death
Unknown
Perth, Western Australia
Australia
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6th October 1963
burial
Gnowangerup, Western Australia
Australia
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Andrew |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Wellstead |
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Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 2434 | 44th Australian Infantry Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Delcie Wellstead | daughter | 22nd March 1926 | |
| John Andrew Wellstead | son | 21st March 1927 | |
| Lancel Alfred Wellstead | son | 3rd February 1929 | |
| Francis Athol Wellstead | son | 5th September 1933 | |
| Irma Bridget Humphreys nee Wellstead | daughter | 1930 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridget Muir | mother | ||
| John Wellstead | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Aka Jack Wellstead | brother | 11th August 1885 | |
| Robert White Trail Wellstead | brother | 6th February 1887 | |
| Mary White Daniels nee Wellstead | sister | 6th November 1888 | |
| George Bremer Wellstead | brother | 12th October 1890 | |
| Edward Melville Wellstead | brother | 13th January 1894 | |
| Frederick Kent Wellstead | brother | 22nd January 1896 | |
| Roderick Wellstead | brother | 5th July 1899 | |
| Thomas Wellstead | brother | 5th July 1899 | |
| Elizabeth Melville Wellstead | brother | 14th August 1901 | |
| William Wellstead | brother | 4th April 1903 | |
| Charles Wellstead | brother | 27th October 1904 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delcie Elma Hymus Harris | wife | 19th January 1925 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium | Brown | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-04-05 | 5'7" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-04-05 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Gnowangerup CemeteryGnowangerup, Western Australia. Burial place for Private 2434 Andrew Wellstead MM, 44th Bn.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gnowangerup Cemetery | Kathy30586 |
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