William Donovan Joynt | |
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Born | Elsternwick, Victoria | 19 March 1889
Died | 6 June 1986 Windsor, Victoria | (aged 97)
Buried | |
Allegiance | Australia |
Service | Australian Army |
Years of service | 1915–1920 1926–1933 1939–1944 |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Unit | 8th Battalion |
Commands | 3rd Garrison Battalion |
Battles / wars | |
Awards | Victoria Cross |
Spouse(s) | Edith Amy Garrett |
Other work | Office worker, printer, writer |
William Donovan Joynt, VC (19 March 1889 – 6 June 1986) was a printer, publisher, author and an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest military award for gallantry in the face of the enemy given to British and Commonwealth forces.