Sir Harry Wyatt Wunderly (30 May 1892 – 14 April 1971) was an Australian army medical officer, general practitioner, medical administrator, physician and public servant. Wunderly was born in

Hawthorn, Melbourne Hawthorn is an inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, east of Melbourne's central business district, located within the City of Boroondara local government area. Hawthorn recorded a population of 22,322 at the 2021 census. Glenfer ...

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and died in Canberra,

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. Wunderly was instrumental in the management and reduction of

tuberculosis Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease usually caused by '' Mycobacterium tuberculosis'' (MTB) bacteria. Tuberculosis generally affects the lungs, but it can also affect other parts of the body. Most infections show no symptoms, i ...

in Australia.

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Australian general practitioners Australian Army officers Australian military doctors Australian Methodists Australian people of English descent 1892 births 1971 deaths People from Hawthorn, Victoria Medical doctors from Melbourne {{Australia-med-bio-stub