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BUTLER, Neil
Personal Details
| Other Name: | Butler, Neil Ormond - Commonwealth War Grave Commision |
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| Service Number: | WX3569 |
| Enlisted: | 28 May 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/16th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Spearwood, Western Australia, Australia, 27 September 1913 |
| Home Town: | Palmyra, Melville, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Wood Carter |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, 8 September 1942, aged 28 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea B3. A. 27. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, WX3569 | |
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| 28 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX3569, 2nd/16th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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His father, 236 Pte Clive Hobart Butler, served in the First World War and was killed in action in Belgium in October of 1917
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