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Samuel Butt

In memory of:

Private Samuel Butt

November 22, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

2520

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Newfoundland Regiment

Division:

60th Bn.

Additional Information


Son of Thomas and Elizabeth H. Butt, of Hickman's Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland.

Commemorated on Page 22 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

III. B. 2.

Location:

Rocquigny and Equancourt are two villages in the Department of the Somme, some 13 kilometres north of Peronne and 12 kilometres south-east of Bapaume. Rocquigny and Equancourt are approximately 8 kilometres apart and the ROCQUIGNY-EQUANCOURT ROAD BRITISH CEMETERY lies about halfway between the two villages on the north side of the road just west of the crossing road from Etricourt to Ytres.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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