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C H C Winkworth

Commemorated at
Given name
C H C
Family name
Winkworth
Additional information
Gender
M
Service (legacy)
1ST AIF
Conflicts
World War 1
Fate
KIA
Veteran Notes/Bio

 

LATE LIUT WINKWORTH

Mrs Winkworth of 29 Johnston Street Annandale has received a cablegram from the Keeper of the Privy Parse in respect to the death of her eldest son, Lieutenant CHC Winkworth, who was killed in action, expressing the deep sympathy of King and Queen. -The Sydney Morning Herald Wednesday 11 October 1916 page 10

RETURNING FROM WAR: Liut HC Winkworth is returning to Sydney by the Ypiranga after three and a half years service. He is a son of Alderman C Winkworth of Annandale and gained his commission the the field. His older brother who was a lieutenant in the King's Own Regiment was killed in action in 1916 - The Sydney Morning Herald Tuesday 1 July 1919 page 9 Source: http://ramin.com.au/annandale/story4-1.shtml#winkworth

Lt Herbert Cecil Winkworth is amongst the Officers of the 20th Battalion in the photograph here http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/E02594/.

Herbert's father, Charles Robert Winkworth was an alderman of Annandale Municipal.

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