Lance Corporal

Alexander Edward (Lex) Butler

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Joseph Alexander and Alicia Butler, of Ohakune, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
3/388
Name:
Alexander Edward (Lex) Butler
Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
J.A. Butler, Ohakune, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Ohakune, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Medical Corps, 1 Field Ambulance

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
05 October 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
25
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
2nd Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 December 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 13
HMNZT 14
HMNZT 15
Vessel:
Verdala or Willochra or Knight of the Garter
Destination:
Suez, Egypt (28 January 1915)

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. A. 2.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Alexander Edward (Lex) Butler
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