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     Henry Scawen Wyndham was born on 3 November 1915.¹ He was the son of Edward Scawen Wyndham, 5th Baron Leconfield of Leconfield and Gladys Mary Farquhar.² He died on 28 October 1942 at age 26 at El Alamein, Egypt^G, killed in action.
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the 9th Lancers.¹ He fought in the Battle of El Alamein on 28 October 1942.

     Hon. Ursula Constance Wyndham was born on 20 September 1913.¹ She was the daughter of Edward Scawen Wyndham, 5th Baron Leconfield of Leconfield and Gladys Mary Farquhar.² She died circa 11 October 1995, unmarried.¹

     Anne Winn was born on 18 April 1926.^1,2 She was the daughter of Major Hon. Reginald Henry Winn and Alice Perkins.^1,3 She married Hon. Mark Hugh Wyndham, son of Edward Scawen Wyndham, 5th Baron Leconfield of Leconfield and Gladys Mary Farquhar, on 21 January 1947.³ She and Hon. Mark Hugh Wyndham were divorced in 1985.³ She died on 21 May 2018 at age 92.²
     Her married name became Wyndham. She lived in 2003 at Thatched Cottage, Chilson, Charlbury, Oxfordshire, England.¹

     Lt.-Gen. Sir Richard Erskine Ward was born on 15 October 1917.¹ He was the son of John Petty Ward and Rose Gladys May Marsh-Dunn.¹ He married Stella Elizabeth Ellis, daughter of Brigadier Philip Neville Ellis, on 12 August 1947.¹ He died on 11 August 1989 at age 71 at Mendip, Somerset, England.^1,2
     He was educated at Marlborough College, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-General in the Royal Tank Regiment.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He was awarded the Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1943 and bar.¹ He was General Officer Commanding of the 1st Division in 1965.¹ He was Commander of the British Forces, Hong Kong in 1970.¹ He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of the British Empire (G.B.E.)¹ He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) in 1971.¹

     Alice Perkins was born circa 1903.² She was the daughter of Moncure Perkins.¹ She married Major Hon. Reginald Henry Winn, son of Rowland Winn, 2nd Baron Saint Oswald of Nostell and Mabel Susan Forbes, on 24 March 1924.¹ She died on 2 January 2001.²
     Her married name became Winn.

     Moncure Perkins lived at Virginia, U.S.A.^G.¹

     Reginald David Alexander Winn was born on 27 July 1937.¹ He was the son of Major Hon. Reginald Henry Winn and Alice Perkins.¹ He died on 15 September 1963 at age 26, accidentally drowned.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹ He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.¹

     Rowland Winn, 2nd Baron Saint Oswald of Nostell was born on 1 August 1857.² He was the son of Rowland Winn, 1st Baron Saint Oswald of Nostell and Harriet Maria Amelia Dumaresq.³ He married Mabel Susan Forbes, daughter of Sir Charles John Forbes of Newe, 4th Bt. and Helen Moncreiffe, on 10 October 1892.³ He died on 13 April 1919 at age 61.²
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Pontefract between 1885 and 1893.² He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Saint Oswald of Nostell, in the West Riding of co. York [U.K., 1885] on 20 January 1893.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of the West Riding, Yorkshire.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for the West Riding, Yorkshire.² He gained the rank of Captain in the Coldstream Guards.²

     Mabel Susan Forbes was the daughter of Sir Charles John Forbes of Newe, 4th Bt. and Helen Moncreiffe.² She married Rowland Winn, 2nd Baron Saint Oswald of Nostell, son of Rowland Winn, 1st Baron Saint Oswald of Nostell and Harriet Maria Amelia Dumaresq, on 10 October 1892.¹ She died on 14 February 1919.²
     Her married name became Winn. After her marriage, Mabel Susan Forbes was styled as Baroness Saint Oswald of Nostell on 20 January 1893.

     Sir Charles John Forbes of Newe, 4th Bt. was born on 24 March 1843.² He was the son of Sir Charles Forbes of Newe, 3rd Bt. and Caroline Battye.² He married Helen Moncreiffe, daughter of Sir Thomas Moncreiffe of that Ilk, 7th Bt. and Lady Louisa Hay-Drummond, on 5 April 1864.¹ He died on 24 July 1884 at age 41.²
     He was admitted to the Royal Company of Archers.² He succeeded as the 4th Baronet Forbes, of Newe [U.K., 1823] on 2 November 1877.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Aberdeenshire.²