George
Arthur William Francis
Gwyther
Born in Dunkeld, Victoria, Australia
Ancestors 
Son of James Gwyther
and Mary Ann (McKinnon) Gwyther
Brother of
Thomas Alexander Gwyther, Annie Tezmond Gwyther, James William Gwyther, James McKinnon Gwyther, Sarah Maria Gwyther, Eva Claire Smith Gwyther [half], Winnifred Lillian (Gwyther) Murdock [half], Llewellyn Milford Inwood Gwyther [half], Leo Tennyson Gwyther MC [half], Rhyl Pembroke William Gwyther [half], Charles William Gwyther [half], Erle Cawdor Gwyther [half] and Eric Morley Gwyther [half]
Husband of
Annabella (McLeod) Gwyther
— married
1906 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died
at about age 68
in Wonthaggi, Victoria, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Feb 2014
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Biography
George was born in 1873. He was the son of James Gwyther and Mary Ann McKINNON. He passed away in 1941. [1]
George Gwyther is an Anzac who served in the Boer War.
George Francis Arthur William Gwyther, bushman at Leongatha, joined the 4th Victorian Imperial Bushmen/Australian Imperial Regiment (A.I.R.) (regimental number 537) and sailed from Port Melbourne on the "Victorian" on 1 May 1900 for South Africa.[2][3]
George married Annabella Macleod in Sydney 1906.[4]
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Sources
- ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Georgina Kentish, Monday, February 17, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
- ↑ https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/9539784
- ↑ https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/R1448177
- ↑ Marriage: New South Wales Births Deaths and Marriages Register 5923/1906
- Family Notices (1941, October 21). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 4. Retrieved January 26, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article8211683
- Family Notices (1941, October 21). The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), p. 1. Retrieved January 26, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article209806669
- COUNTRY NEWS (1941, October 23). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 2. Retrieved January 26, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article8212191
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/214671370/george-arthur_william_francis-gwyther : accessed 26 January 2022), memorial page for George Arthur William Francis Gwyther (1873–20 Oct 1941), Find a Grave Memorial ID 214671370, citing Leongatha Cemetery, Leongatha, South Gippsland Shire, Victoria, Australia ; Maintained by Tanya V (contributor 49442830)
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