Cyril Roy Allen BUTTERS

BUTTERS, Cyril Roy Allen

Service Number: 528
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
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World War 1 Service

18 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 528, Enlisted at Stawell, Victoria
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

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Biography 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