Public Contributions:
Military Cross Citation: His Majesty the King has been graciously pleased to approve the award of the Military Cross to 8678 Temporary Captain William Camille Butland, 21st New Zealand Battalion, 5th... Read MoreAdd a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Service Number:
8678
Name:
William Camille Butland Rank:
Captain
Date of Birth:
29 August 1915
Place of Birth:
Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Journalist Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 21 Battalion
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
24 October 1942
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death:
27
Conflict:
WW2