BUTT, Robert Henry
Service Number: | 54386 |
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Enlisted: | 20 April 1918 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements |
Born: | Kirkdale via Yass, NSW, 22 February 1893 |
Home Town: | Yass, Yass Valley, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Grazier |
Died: | Bithramere, NSW, 11 August 1961, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Tamworth General Cemetery, New South Wales Methodist E3 |
Memorials: | Yass & District WW1 Roll of Honour, Yass Methodist Church Honour Roll |
World War 1 Service
20 Apr 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 54386, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements | |
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19 Jun 1918: | Involvement Private, 54386, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Field Marshal embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
19 Jun 1918: | Embarked Private, 54386, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, SS Field Marshal, Sydney |
ROBERT HENRY BUTT
ROBERT HENRY BUTT (1892-1961) born at Toual, Kirkdale, son of George and Lydia Butt nee Southwell. Private 54386, 34th Battalion, had enlisted on April 20th, 1918 at Liverpool. He embarked on the HMAT D60 Feldmarschall at Sydney on June 19th, 1918. and arrived in London on August 26th. After training in England with the 48th Battalion he sailed for France in June 1919. Then on July 22nd, 1919 on board the Ulysses. for return to Australia where he received his discharge on September 19th. [DAVIS OF GOUNYAN - ROLL OF HONOUR - BM Pittman]
Submitted 8 May 2015 by Beryl Pittman