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Military service
Service number:
790792
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
7th Bn.
Birth:
September 16, 1897
Enlistment:
New Westminister, British Columbia
Death:
August 18, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. D. 35.
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Butcher, of 403, 9th St., New Westminster, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Private Alfred James Butcher
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Photo de Alfred James Butcher
Submitted in memory of the members of the 131st Battalion CEF. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Registres de circonstances du décès
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 715 of 926. -
Coupure de presse
From the Vancouver Daily Province October 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Private Alfred James Butcher
Digital gallery of
Private Alfred James Butcher
Digital gallery of
Private Alfred James Butcher
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 211 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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