Port Macquarie Historical Society

WTTN Wootten Family Papers

WTTN/1 Papers of Sir George Frederick Wootten (1893-1970)

WTTN/1/1 Letters, 1942-1967

WTTN/1/1/1 Letter from Australian Military Forces Eastern Command to Mrs M.F. Wootten, 19 August, 1942 Advising that Brig, G.F. Wootten has been award the Bar to Distinguished Service Order. WTTN/1/1/2 Letter from Admiralty House, to General Wootten, August, 1944 Forwarding a signed photograph of Lord Gowrie, as a memento of service as honorary aide-de-camp to the Governor-General [photograph not enclosed] WTTN/1/1/3 Letter from Central Chancelry of the Orders of Knighthood to Major-General George F. Wootten (undated) Transmitting warrant under the King's Sign Manual granting the C.B.E. [warrant not enclosed] WTTN/1/1/4 Letter from Ian McKenzie to Sir George, 4 September, 1964 Enclosing a tribute written by him and expressing his pride at having been asked. [tribute not enclosed] WTTN/1/1/5 Letters from the to Major-General Sir George Wootten, 29 August and 5 September, 1967 Concerning the possible deposit of his personal papers. WTTN/1/2 Memorabilia and photographs

WTTN/1/2/1 Newspaper clipping, The Age, 14 November, 1946 A photograph of the Duke of Gloucester with Major-General Wootten and Mrs Wooten at the investiture at Government House, when he received the C.B.E. and a bar to his D.S.O. WTTN/1/2/2 Invitation to annual reunion of First Battalion A.I.F., 1964 Includes a photograph of the officers of the battalion. WTTN/1/2/3 Clipping from Rota (magazine of Rats of Tobruk Association) (undated) Concerning election of General Sir George Wootten as Patron of the New South Wales Branch WTTN/1/2/4 Photographs taken at a dinner function, November, 1967 Four photographs [unknown function] WTTN/1/2/5 Photograph of Anzac Day march (undated) Taken from an upper storey looking north along George Street, Sydney. Photo appears to show cars leading the march. WTTN/1/2/6 Photograph of a group of men at a function (undated) Appears to be an offprint from a magazine. Sir George Wootten at centre of front row. WTTN/1/2/7 Clipping from The Bulletin, 10 February, 1960 A brief article reporting the appointment of Major-General Sir George Frederick Wootten as chairman of the Central District Ambulance Appeal WTTN/2 Papers of William James Wootten

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WTTN/2/1 Correspondence with the Australian War Memorial, 1975-1979 Letters, and enclosures, from the Australian War Memorial in relation to requests for photographs of Major-General Sir George Wootten.

WTTN/2/2 Press clipping from The Catholic Weekly, 1983 Clipping of a letter to The Catholic Weekly concerning General Macarthur, mentioning General George Wootten.

WTTN/2/3 Photographs

WTTN/2/3/1 Colour transparency of portrait of Sir George Wootten by WTTN/2/3/2 Photograph of portrait by William Dargie Australian War Memorial photograph No 34516 WTTN/2/3/3 George Wootten at his desk Military History photograph No MH66685 WTTN/2/3/4 Portrait of George Wootten Military History photograph No MH66687 WTTN/2/3/5 George Wootten with General Macarthur, 1943 Australian War Memorial photograph No 53599 WTTN/2/3/6 George Wootten with General Macarthur, 1943 WTTN/2/3/7 George Wootten addressing troops WTTN/2/3/8 Group of troops receiving instructions WTTN/2/3/9 George Wootten with two nurses WTTN/2/3/10 George Wootten with a group of nurses and officers WTTN/2/3/11 Unidentified officer WTTN/2/3/12 George Wootten with another officer and a nurse WTTN/2/3/13 George Wootten with four men

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