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Thomas Henry Wintringham
Born(1898-05-15)15 May 1898
Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Died16 August 1949(1949-08-16) (aged 51)
Owmby, Lincolnshire, England
AllegianceTom Wintringham Spanish Republic
Tom Wintringham United Kingdom
Service/branch International Brigades
UnitThe "Abraham Lincoln" XV International Brigade
Battles/warsSpanish Civil War
Spouse(s)Elizabeth Arkwright, Millie Baruch, Kitty Bowler
Children4

Thomas Henry Wintringham (15 May 1898 – 16 August 1949) was a British soldier, military historian, journalist, poet, Marxist, politician and author. He was a supporter of the Home Guard during the Second World War and was one of the founders of the Common Wealth Party.

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