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Arthur Richard Bottomley

1881-1937

Unit

3rd Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37525

About

Born in England

7 July 1881
Parents

Mother

Sarah Bottomley

Father

Walder Bottomley

Settled in New Zealand

1900
Residence

Hometown

Tahora
Work

Occupation

Miner

Employer

Public Works Department
Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

World War I (1914-1918)

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British War Medal ribbon

British War Medal

Victory Medal ribbon

Victory Medal

Death

Died at the age of 55

25 February 1937

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5520 100/0016472, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.II, Roll No.45, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 35.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “Arthur Richard Bottomley (1881-1937)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/57

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