Reginald Hamilton Mottram (1913 - 1964)

Born 4 Apr 1913 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Doris May (Cantle) Mottram — married 26 Aug 1939 in Queensland, Australia

Died 11 Apr 1964 at age 51 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Anzacs on Wikitree World War Two

Biography

Reginald Mottram was born in Queensland, Australia

Reginald Mottram is an Anzac who served in World War Two.

Reginald Mottram is a Military Veteran.
Served in the Australian Army 1942-1944
Rank at discharge: Private. unit(s): 1 AUST FLD BUTCHERY COY

Reginald was born in 1913 in Brisbane, Queensland. ^{[1] [2]} He was the son of Albert Mottram and Amelia Bartley.

Reginald Hamilton Mottram and Doris May Cantle were married on 26 Aug 1939 in Queensland. ^[3]

Reginald Hamilton Mottram served in World War 2 with the Australian Army and attained the rank of Private. His service Number was Q144891. He enlisted on 13 August 1942 at Manly, Queensland. His next of kin was Mottram, Doris. When he enlisted he was living at WYNNUM CENTRAL, QLD. He was released from service on 1 February 1944. When he was discharged his posting was 1 Aust Fld Butchery Coy ^[1]

Reginald Hamilton Mottram died on 11 Apr 1964 in Queensland. ^[4] He was buried in the Hemmant Cemetery, Queensland, (Lawn 1, Grave 1258). ^{[5] [6]}

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} World War 2 Service: (Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs: accessed 29 Feb 2024), Veteran Details for Reginald Hamilton Mottram for Service with the Australian Army; Service Number: Q144891; Rank: Private; Enlistment Date: 13 Aug 1942; Date of Discharge: 1 Feb 1944
2. ↑ Army records show Reginald's birth year as 1913, whereas Cemetery records indicate his death in 1964 at the age of 61, suggesting a birth year of 1903.
3. ↑ Queensland Marriage Registration Index: The State of Queensland, Department of Justice and Attorney-General, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages; index entry for Reginald Hamilton Mottram and Doris May Cantle, Marriage Date: 26 Aug 1939 Registration Number: 1939/B/36383; Link to Record 1939/B/36383 : accessed 29 Feb 2024
4. ↑ Queensland Death Registration Index: The State of Queensland, Department of Justice and Attorney-General, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages; index entry for Reginald Hamilton Mottram, Death date: 11 Apr 1964, Father: Albert Aucott, Mother: Amelia Jane Bartley, Registration Number: 1964/B/65044; Link to Record 1964/B/65044 : accessed 29 Feb 2024
5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99607875/reginald-hamilton-mottram: accessed 26 June 2023), memorial page for Reginald Hamilton Mottram (4 Apr 1913–11 Apr 1964), Find a Grave Memorial ID 99607875, citing Hemmant Cemetery and Crematorium, Brisbane, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia; Maintained by Brett Williams (contributor 47234529).
6. ↑ Peter Knowles, Thursday, March 27, 2014.