Lieutenant General Henry Wells

Service number VX15120, 3/27, 327
Ranks Held Colonel, Lieutenant General, Major, Temporary Brigadier, Temporary Lieutenant General
Birth Date 22/03/1898
Birth Place Australia: Victoria, Kyneton
Death Date 20/10/1973
Death Place Australia: Victoria, Yarrawonga
Final Rank Lieutenant General
Service Army
Units
  • 2 Corps
  • 2 Corps HQ
  • 9 Australian Division
  • British Commonwealth Forces Korea
Places
Conflicts/Operations
  • Second World War, 1939-1945
  • Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960
  • Korean War, 1950-1953
  • Period 1945-1959

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    Portrait of Major H Wells, Australian Staff Corps, who served as General Service Officer II ...

    MELBOURNE - EMBARKATION "G": BACK ROW, L TO R: LT. COL C.R. SPECKMAN: MAJ S.F. LEGGE: MAJ E.E. ...

    ALEY, SYRIA. 1941-12-31. COLONEL H. WELLS, GENERAL STAFF OFFICER I HQ 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION WHO ...

    PALESTINE. 1942-01-12. AT THE REVIEW OF THE 20TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE BY THE ...

    TRIPOLI, SYRIA. 1942-03. COLONEL H. WELLS, OBE, GENERAL-STAFF-OFFICER I, WITH HQ 9TH AUSTRALIAN ...

    TRIPOLI, SYRIA. 1942-06-24. RESPIRATOR AND GAS DRILL AT HEADQUARTERS 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION. ...

    DURING A PARADE AT MAIN HEADQUARTERS, 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION, AT WHICH OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE ...

    SENIOR AUSTRALIAN ARMY OFFICERS IN KOREA 1953. LEFT TO RIGHT: LIEUTENANT COLONEL A.I. MACDONALD, ...

    JULIS, PALESTINE. 1942-12-25. MEN OF HEADQUARTERS 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION AT THEIR CHRISTMAS ...

    BARRINE, QLD. 1943-06-15. GROUP OF SENIOR OFFICERS CHATTING AFTER A TOP LEVEL CONFERENCE OF ...

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Date of birth 22/03/1898
Date of departure 22/07/1956
Date of return 04/09/1959
Date of death 20/10/1973

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