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HAROLD ST. JOHN LLOYD WINTERBOTHAM died on Tuesday, December 10, 1946, at his home at Sutton Courtenay at the age of sixty-eight. He was the second son of Canon R. Winterbotham, was born on February 5, 1879, educated at Fettes and the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich; and commissioned in the Royal Engineers in 1897. He was awarded the Queen's Medal with three clasps for his services in the South African War, and when the War ended was appointed garrison adjutant at St. Helena. After a short period of home service he returned to South Africa in 1908, where he carried out a topographical survey of the Orange Free State.
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CHEETHAM, G. Brigadier H. St. J. L. Winterbotham, C.B., C.M.G.. Nature 159, 362–363 (1947). https://doi.org/10.1038/159362a0
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