Albert Louis BUTLER

BUTLER, Albert Louis

Service Number: 4451
Enlisted: 6 November 1915, Casula, New South Wales
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 4th Infantry Battalion
Born: Christchurch, New Zealand, 1886
Home Town: Dulwich Hill, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling: Dulwich Hill Public School
Occupation: Carpenter
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 9 September 1916
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No known grave, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)
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World War 1 Service

6 Nov 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4451, 4th Infantry Battalion, Casula, New South Wales
3 Feb 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4451, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
3 Feb 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4451, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Arrived in Australia aged 14 years.

Son of William Fitzwalter and Julia Butler of 525 New Canterbury Road, Dulwich Hill, New South Wales; brother of Charles William Butler, Arthur R Butler and Walter F. Butler

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal