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BUTTENSHAW, John Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 60314, 2900041. NX165727, 2900041 |
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| Enlisted: | 30 November 1917 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 51 Bipod Platoon |
| Born: | Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia, 5 October 1897 |
| Home Town: | Redfern, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Newcastle |
| Occupation: | Meat Packer |
| Died: | Parramatta District Hospital, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, 23 December 1956, aged 59 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales Sect. M2 Row 20 Plot 986 - no headstone |
| Memorials: | Wickham "Citizens of Wickham" Volunteers Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 30 Nov 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 60314, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW) | |
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| 4 Sep 1918: | Involvement Private, 60314, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Bakara embarkation_ship_number: A41 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Sep 1918: | Embarked Private, 60314, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), HMAT Bakara, Sydney | |
| 26 Mar 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 60314, 1st Infantry Battalion |
World War 2 Service
| 29 Mar 1943: | Enlisted Private, 2900041. NX165727, 51 Bipod Platoon, Parramatta, NSW | |
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| 29 Mar 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2900041 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of George Frederick BUTTENSHAW (dec) and Mary nee RYAN, Church Street, Wickham, Newcastle, New South Wales
John saw service in France and Belgium and was with his unit when hostilities ceased.
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