WYNDHAM, Heathcote
Service Number: | Officer |
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Enlisted: | 8 November 1915 |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 38th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Wyndham, Inverell, New South Wales, 16 May 1873 |
Home Town: | Inverell, Inverell, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Armidale Grammar School |
Occupation: | Grazier |
Died: | Killed In Action, Belgium, 17 July 1917, aged 44 years |
Cemetery: |
Kandahar Farm Cemetery, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium Plot 11, Row C, Grave 27 |
Memorials: | Inverell & District Memorial Olympic Pool WW1 Honour Roll, Inverell Bukkulla District Roll of Honour, Inverell Club Honour Roll WW1, Inverell Kurrajong Parade Avenue of Honour, Inverell War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
8 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer | |
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9 Nov 1916: | Involvement Lieutenant, Officer, 38th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: '' | |
9 Nov 1916: | Embarked Lieutenant, Officer, 38th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Sydney |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Heathcote WYNDHAM was born on 16th May, 1873 in Inverell, New South Wales
His parents were Hugh WYNDHAM and Celia HAYLO who married in 1862 in Sydney (registered Penrith)
He married Gertrude CODRINGTON in 1903 in Sydney - one known son Claude H WYNDHAM born Inverell
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5 March 1907 - Enlisted in Militia
9 January 1917 - To hospital in Devonport, UK with Meales
24 June 1917 - Proceeded overseas to France
14 July 1917 - Taken on strength, 38 Battalion
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal