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BUTTERS, Cyril Roy Allen
Personal Details
Service Number: | 528 |
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Enlisted: | 18 August 1914, Enlisted at Stawell, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 8th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Diapur, Victoria, Australia, 1894 |
Home Town: | Stawell, Northern Grampians, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Engine Cleaner (Locomotive) |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, 24 August 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Plot 11, Row B, Grave 39 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Stawell War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
18 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 528, Enlisted at Stawell, Victoria | |
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19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 528, 8th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: '' | |
19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 528, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Melbourne | |
25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 528, 8th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
8 May 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 528, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Shell wounds to the arm and invalided to Malta | |
24 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 528, 8th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, Courtney's Post |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Charles Franklin Butters and Phoebe Butters of Cemetery Road, Stawell, Vic. Brother of Dorothy Alice Louise Giuliano (nee Butters) of 10 Elm Street, Surrey Hills, Victoria
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal