Opie, Stewart Bruce

Furthermore

Mr Opie served in Europe during WWI until he contracted malaria and was discharged from service. Upon return to Australia he he held positions within the Department of Irrigation and later Department of Agriculture.

TIMELINE

1895

Birth in Kooringa, Near Burra -- SA, Australia 6 August 1895
1912

Walkem, George Collard
1915

Farmer at Minnipa Hill -- SA, Australia 1915
1916

Military service as Private at Egypt --, Egypt 14 June 1916
1918

Military award: British War Medal on 1918
1918

Military award: Victory Medal on 1918
1919

Military service as Driver 12 July 1919
1919

Officer at Salisbury -- SA, Australia 1919
1920

Officer at Riverland -- SA, Australia 1920
1924

Officer at Salisbury -- SA, Australia 1924
1925

Tertiary education at Roseworthy Agricultural College, Roseworthy, SA, Australia 1925
1930

Married Edna Leahy 12 Apr 1930 at Holy Trinity Church of England, Adelaide [ SA Australia ]
1937

Inspector at Jamestown -- SA, Australia 1937
1942

Military service as Lieutenant at Jamestown -- SA, Australia 27 April 1942
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Driscoll, Wilfred
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Fotheringham, Norman Stewart
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Martin, James Charles Virgil
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Graham, James Johnstone
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Orchard, Herbert Henry
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Symon, Oscar Sturt
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Frew, Reginald Lansell
1970

Opie S.B. : Death 1970 Unknown

Gender

Male

From the archives

RAC 1913-14 Diploma Students - SB Opie Front Row, Third from Right [ jpg ]

1912-13 RAC Students - SB Opie Back Row, Third from Right [ jpg 2359 ]

RAC 1914 Football Team - SB Opie Front Row, Second from Left [ jpg ]

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