John Wycliffe WOOTTEN

WOOTTEN, John Wycliffe

Service Number: 6936
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 4th Infantry Battalion
Born: Rous Mill, New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Rous Mill, Ballina, New South Wales
Schooling: Rous Mill Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Minister
Died: Died of wounds, France, 11 September 1918, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: Roisel Communal Cemetery Extension, France
I H 15, Roisel Communal Cemetery Extension, Roisel, Picardie, France
Memorials: Alstonville War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lismore & District Memorial Honour Roll, Parkes Methodist Church Roll of Honour, Peak Hill War Memorial, Peak Hill and District Great War Roll of Honor, Rous Mill In Memoriam
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World War 1 Service

Date unknown: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6936, 4th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Walter and Lucy Ann Wootten, of 64, George St., Parramatta, New South Wales

Biography contributed by Stephen Brooks

John Wycliffe Wootten was the Minister of the Wardell Methodist Church prior to the war. John was recommended for a Military Medal for his work as a company runner at Bullecourt during May 1917, but did not have the medal awarded. His younger brother, 2471 Lce. Cpl. William Halden Wootten, 4th Battalion AIF was killed in action at Lagnicourt 15 April, 1917, age 25.