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BUTCHER, Walter (Wilfred) Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1928, 1928A |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 21 June 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Tweed River, NSW, 1896 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Somme Sector, France, 18 July 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Adelaide Cemetery Villers-Bretonneux, France I C 14 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Murwillumbah War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1928, 26th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 16 Aug 1915: | Involvement Private, 1928, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Aug 1915: | Embarked Private, 1928, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane | |
| 18 Jul 1918: | Involvement Private, 1928A, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1928A awm_unit: 26th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-07-18 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Adina Jane Hull. Born Bilambil, New South Wales.
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