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BUTTENSHAW, Charles Patrick
Personal Details
Other Name: | Ryan, Charles N |
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Service Number: | 2969 |
Enlisted: | 23 August 1916, Newcastle, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 46th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Balmain, New South Wales, Australia, 3 November 1891 |
Home Town: | Wickham, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Schooling: | St. Vincent Christian Brothers Redfern |
Occupation: | Glass worker |
Died: | Narrabeen, New South Wales, Australia, 22 September 1959, aged 67 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Macquarie Park Cemetery & Crematorium, North Ryde, New South Wales Section R, Row 7, Catholic |
Memorials: | Wickham "Citizens of Wickham" Volunteers Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
23 Aug 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2969, 46th Infantry Battalion, Newcastle, NSW | |
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17 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 2969, 46th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Port Napier embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
17 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 2969, 46th Infantry Battalion, SS Port Napier, Sydney | |
25 Feb 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2969, 46th Infantry Battalion | |
Date unknown: | Involvement Private, 2969, 46th Infantry Battalion |
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
Charles saw service in France and Belgium and was severely gassed at Messines June 7, 1917 and invalided to England and then on to Australia and later discharged.
Biography contributed by Robert Kearney
Enlisted and served under alias Charles Ryan