William Frederick (Billie) WOOTTEN

WOOTTEN, William Frederick

Service Number: 1068
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Army Medical Corps Contingent (NSW)
Born: Fulham, London, England, 4 August 1881
Home Town: Katoomba, Blue Mountains Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Fort Street High School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Soldier - Medical Corps
Died: Effects of injury Boer War, Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia, 14 October 1926, aged 45 years
Cemetery: Wentworth Falls General Cemetery, New South Wales
Church of England section WCE3, Row 8, Plot 29
Memorials:
Show Relationships

Boer War Service

1 Oct 1899: Involvement Private, 1068, Army Medical Corps Contingent (NSW)

Help us honour William Frederick Wootten's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.

Biography contributed by Daryl Jones

Captain W. F. Wootten, of the A. and I. staff, who was many times wounded in the Boer War, is a brother; while Major H. St. J. Sweetland, R.A.F.A., and Captain Lindsay Browne,  Royal Irish Rifles, the first Australian to win the Military Cross (at Ypres), are close marriage connections.