Henry Way Rymill

CBE The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the civil service. It was established o ...

(9 October 1907 – 8 January 1971) was

The Boy Scouts Association The Scout Association is the largest Scouting organisation in the United Kingdom and is the World Organization of the Scout Movement's recognised member for the United Kingdom. Following the origin of Scouting in 1907, the association was form ...

’s South Australian branch chief commissioner from 1936, and was the

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’s commodore for six years. The Boy Scouts Association awarded him its Silver Wolf Award in 1943. He was appointed a

in 1949. Gibberd, Joyce
'Rymill, Henry Way (1907–1971)'
'' Australian Dictionary of Biography'', National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, accessed 26 April 2012. He was the son of Herbert Lockett "Cargie" Rymill (19 August 1870 – 28 May 1951) and

Shylie Katharine Blue Shylie Katherine Rymill (''née'' Blue; 16 May 18823 April 1959) was The Girl Guides Association’s South Australia branch state commissioner from 1938 to 1950. She was an accomplished golfer. Biography Rymill was the youngest child of Will ...

(16 May 1882 – 3 April 1959). He married Alleyne Joan Downer (7 May 1906 – c. May 1942), daughter of James Frederick "Fred" Downer LLB (1874 – 29 May 1942) and Florence Way Downer, née Campbell, (1870 – c. 1861).

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Henry Way Rymill Henry Way Rymill CBE (9 October 1907 – 8 January 1971) was The Boy Scouts Association’s South Australian branch chief commissioner from 1936, and was the Royal South Australia Yacht Squadron’s commodore for six years. The Boy Scouts A ...

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