Brian Arthur (Bill) MORTIMER

MORTIMER, Brian Arthur

    Service Number: SX19935
    Enlisted: 12 July 1943
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 2nd/2nd Pioneer Battalion
    Born: Gawler, South Australia, 24 June 1923
    Home Town: Willaston, Light, South Australia
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Labourer
    Died: Natural causes, Clare, South Australia, 20 January 2002, aged 78 years
    Cemetery: Blinman Cemetery, S.A.
    Memorials: Blinman Boer War, WW1 & WW2 Honour Rolls, Gawler Council WW2 Honour Roll
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    World War 2 Service

    12 Jul 1943: Involvement Private, SX19935
    12 Jul 1943: Enlisted Wayville, SA
    12 Jul 1943: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX19935, 2nd/2nd Pioneer Battalion
    12 Aug 1946: Discharged Private, SX19935, 2nd/2nd Pioneer Battalion
    12 Aug 1946: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX19935, 2nd/2nd Pioneer Battalion
    Date unknown: Involvement

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Husband of Lorna Mortimer.  After the war Brian(Bill) was involved with the breeding of Thoroughbred horses working at Dibden Park Stud at Oakbank and later at the well known Balcrest Stud at Balhannah, South Australia

    Son of Bruce William Mortimer and Ivy Holdway Eyers; brother of  Raymond Bruce Mortimer, Olive Holdway Mortimer, Maxine Vera Mortimer, Gwenda Beth Moritmer and Reva Margaret Mortimer.

    Served in the 2/2 Pioneer Battalion

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