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...do YOUR families link back to first South Australian wheat growers?
Christina and Donald McLEAN from Scotland 1837
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 1879 - 1967 (87 years)
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| Name |
Sydney Victor MOTT |
| Nickname |
Syd |
| Born |
14 Apr 1879 |
Rockwell NSW  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Education |
Rockwell NSW |
| Syd was educated by a governess at 'Rockwell'. |
| Military Service |
WW1 |
On 26th July 1915 Syd, with his brother Jim, enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force at Liverpool, NSW. He became number 1579 Private SV Mott, and served in Egypt and France with the 12th Australian Light Horse Regiment and 2nd Squadron, Australian Flying Corps (which later became the Royal Australian Air Force).
He was in the Battle of Cambrai in November & December 1917. From April 1918 they continued to attack the German lines until the armistice the following November.
He was promoted to sergeant.
Discharged at Sydney on 11th August 1919. |
| Occupation |
Penrith NSW |
| Farmer |
| Occupation |
Blacktown NSW |
| Poultry farmer |
| Residence |
Sydney NSW |
| Retired to Sydney |
| Died |
26 Mar 1967 |
| Person ID |
I-6500 |
Christina and Donald McLean |
| Last Modified |
16 Nov 2016 |
| Father |
Charles MOTT, b. 11 Sep 1848, Echunga SA , d. 26 Sep 1937, Armidale NSW (Age 89 years) |
| Mother |
Margaret MCDONALD, b. 4 Nov 1851, SA , d. 17 Jan 1932, Armidale NSW (Age 80 years) |
| Married |
21 Dec 1876 |
Horsham Vic |
- MARRIED Presbyterian Church Horsham Vic
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| Family ID |
F-2116 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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