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Willink, Henry Urmston, 1st Baronet

Date of birth:
March 7th, 1894 (Liverpool/Lancashire, United Kingdom)
Date of death:
July 20th, 1973
Nationality:
British

Biography

Military career:
29 August 1914: Second Lieutenant
?: Lieutenant
?: Captain
24 March 1917: Acting Major
7 March 1923: Major

Political career during the Second World War:
1943–1945: Minister of Health

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Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Rank:
Lieutenant
Awarded on:
January 1st, 1917
Military Cross (MC)

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