Stanley John James BOTTRILL

Badge Number: S6631, Sub Branch: Cummins / Yeelanna
S6631

BOTTRILL, Stanley John James

Service Number: 1293
Enlisted: 24 March 1917, Enlisted at Port Lincoln, SA
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 10th Mobile Veterinary Section
Born: Kangarilla, South Australia, 27 February 1884
Home Town: Ungarra, Tumby Bay, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Adelaide, South Australia, 22 November 1950, aged 66 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
Interred on 24 November 1950, Section G, Row 20 Grave 1347. Internment right 990429 which expired on 31 July 2000 and the grave site has now been reclaimed
Memorials: Adelaide Grand Masonic Lodge WW1 Honour Board (1), Kangarilla War Memorial, Meadows War Memorial, Roseworthy Agricultural College Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

24 Mar 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1293, 1st Veterinary Section, Enlisted at Port Lincoln, SA
30 Apr 1918: Involvement Private, 1293, 1st Veterinary Section, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Port Darwin embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
30 Apr 1918: Embarked Private, 1293, 1st Veterinary Section, SS Port Darwin, Sydney
11 Nov 1918: Involvement Trooper, 1293
26 Feb 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 1293, 10th Mobile Veterinary Section, Discharged at the 4th Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Stephen Bottrill and Eliza Bottrill nee Thomas of Ungarra, SA

Brother of Edith Maude Bottrill, Ida Rose Bottrill, Horace Thomas Bottrill, Wilfred Ernest Bottirll, Eliza Alice Bottrill and David Allen Bottrill

On 3 September 1913 Stanley married Ruby Amelia Roediger in Stokes Church, SA. Father of Thora Bottrill and Clair Bottrill. Ruby died on 12 December 1915

At the time of his death Stanley was residing in Unley, SA

Commenced return to Australia on 24 December 1919 aboard HT Konigin Luise disembarking in Adelaide on 2 February 1920

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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