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BUTTERCASE, Robert Dingwall
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1376 |
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Enlisted: | 7 April 1915 |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | Fifeshire, Scotland, 25 April 1881 |
Home Town: | Darwin, Darwin, Northern Territory |
Schooling: | Castle Hill School, Cupar, Fife |
Occupation: | Engineer |
Died: | Killed In Action, France, 5 April 1918, aged 36 years |
Cemetery: |
Frechencourt Communal Cemetery |
Memorials: | Darwin Northern Territory Soldiers Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
7 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1376, 2nd Light Horse Regiment | |
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4 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1376, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Mashobra embarkation_ship_number: A47 public_note: '' | |
4 Oct 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1376, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Mashobra, Sydney | |
1 Jun 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant | |
28 Sep 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Robert Dingwall BUTTERCASE was born in Fifeshire, Scotland on 25th April, 1881
His parents were Andrew BUTTERCASE & Mary Ramsay SMART
He also served under the surname BUTTERS