Arthur Samuel BUTCHER

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Service Number:	NX10123
Enlisted:	15 March 1940
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	2nd/6th Company Australian Army Service Corps
Born:	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia, 25 April 1909
Home Town:	Lane Cove, Lane Cove, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Carrier
Died:	Died of wounds, New Guinea, 20 October 1943, aged 34 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot CC. Row D. Grave 15. Personal Inscription ~ "DUTY NOBLY DONE".
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Corporal, NX10123
15 Mar 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, NX10123, Supply Depot Companies / Platoons
9 May 1943:	Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, 2nd/6th Company Australian Army Service Corps

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