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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

James Charles Butler

In memory of:

Lieutenant James Charles Butler

August 6, 1944

Military Service


Age:

33

Force:

Army

Unit:

Loyal Edmonton Regiment, R.C.I.C.

Additional Information


Born:

December 15, 1910
Stave Falls, British Columbia

Enlistment:

November 6, 1942
Vancouver, British Columbia

Commemorated on Page 264 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

VI. A. 12.

Location:

FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY stands on the right bank of the River Arno, just south of the road to Pontassieve and to Arezzo and 5 kilometres east of Florence. Take the A1 Roma to Milano road and exit at Firenze sud. Follow the road (No.67) towards Pontassieve and Arezzo. The cemetery is permanently open and may be visited outside the working hours of the local gardening staff but will be unmanned. The local gardening staff working hours are as follows:
From first Monday in April:
Monday to Thursday: 07.30 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 16.45
Friday: 07.30 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 15.30
From first Monday in October:
Monday to Thursday: 08.00 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 16.00
Friday: 08.00 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 15.00

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of James Charles "Jim" Butler
  • Grave marker– Grave marker from Jim Butler's grave at Florence War Cemetery.

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