Opie, Stewart Bruce

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Primary information

University connections
UAdelaide.Roseworthy Agricultural CollegeUAdelaide
Event flag
World War I
Thumbnail image
photo.PNG [49kB]
Family name
Opie
Given name(s)
Stewart Bruce
Initials
S.B.
Gender
Male
Naming note
Also known as Stewart Bruse Opie (at Roseworthy). Born William Adolph Stewart Bruse.

Education

Tertiary education
Opie S.B. : Agricultural Science.Roseworthy Diploma in Agriculture RDA, 1925, Roseworthy Agricultural College
Combined start dates
1912

Life events

Birth
Opie S.B. : Life.Birth 6 Aug 1895 - @ Kooringa, Near Burra [ SA Australia ]
Military service
Opie S.B. : Military and health.Served: Private [ Egypt ] 14 Jun 1916Opie S.B. : Specific terms.Discharged: Driver 12 Jul 1919Opie S.B. : Military and health.Enlisted: Lieutenant [ Jamestown ] 27 Apr 1942
Military awards
Opie S.B. : Victory Medal 1918Opie S.B. : British War Medal 1918
Survived
Survived WWI
Occupations
Opie S.B. : Farmer 1915 - 1916 Department of Agriculture, SA @ Minnipa Hill [ SA Australia ]Opie S.B. : Officer 1919 - Irrigation and Reclamation Department @ Salisbury -- SA, AustraliaOpie S.B. : Officer 1920 - Irrigation and Reclamation Department @ Riverland [ SA Australia ]Opie S.B. : Officer 1924 - 1932 Department of Agriculture, SA @ Salisbury -- SA, AustraliaOpie S.B. : Inspector 1937 - Lands Department @ Jamestown [ SA Australia ]
Other events
Opie S.B. : Relationships.Married Edna Leahy 12 Apr 1930 - @ Holy Trinity Church of England, Adelaide [ SA Australia ]
Death
Opie S.B. : Death 1970 Unknown

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Documents and photographs

Additional photograph(s)
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 ]RAC 1913-14 Diploma Students - SB Opie Front Row, Third from Right [ jpg ]
Documents
Student Card SB Opie [ jpg ]

Family, religion, special flags

Religion
Church of England
Parental occupation
ClerkHeadmaster
Related persons
 wasColleagueOf - > Driscoll, Wilfred  
 wasColleagueOf - > Fotheringham, Norman Stewart  
 wasColleagueOf - > Martin, James Charles Virgil  
 wasClassmateOf - > Walkem, George Collard  
 wasClassmateOf - > Graham, James Johnstone  
 wasClassmateOf - > Orchard, Herbert Henry  
 wasClassmateOf - > Symon, Oscar Sturt  
 wasClassmateOf - > Frew, Reginald Lansell  

Narrative and notes

Visible notes
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.

External links

Australian War Memorial
https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/R2037098
Other URLs
http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article88735522https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/R2235642https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=7998344

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