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Military service
Service number:
925396
Age:
33
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
5th Bn.
Birth:
November 5, 1883
Enlistment:
Weyburn, Saskatchewan
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
V. A. II.
Additional information
Son of Mrs. S. A. Butterworth, of Alameda, Saskatchewan.
Digital gallery of Private William Henry Butterworth
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Grave Marker
Grave Marker – The grave marker at the Nine Elms Cemetery located outside Roclincourt, France. It is located about 5 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Inscription
A clearer view (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Cemetery
Nine Elms Cemetery – The Nine Elms Cemetery, located at Roclincourt, France. It is about 5 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial in France. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Burbank to Bytheway. Microform Sequence 16; Volume Number 31829_B016725. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 160. Page 837 of 926.
Digital gallery of
Private William Henry Butterworth
Digital gallery of
Private William Henry Butterworth
Digital gallery of
Private William Henry Butterworth
Digital gallery of
Private William Henry Butterworth
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 211 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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