Rifleman

Roy Butler

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of George Abner Butler and Christina Butler, of 45, Waldegrave St., Palmerston North, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
28426
Name:
Roy Butler
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs G. Butler (mother), 98 Rangitikei Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Clerk
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 3 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
12 October 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
18
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
11 October 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 67
Vessel:
Tofua
Destination:
Plymouth, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
XXX. E. 11.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
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