Amos BUTLER

BUTLER, Amos

Service Number: 787
Enlisted: 12 October 1916, Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Beacon's Bottom, Stokenshurch, Buckinghamshire, England, 1895
Home Town: Petersham, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling: Council School Beacon's Bottom Stokenchurch Buckinghamshire
Occupation: Railway Porter
Died: Killed in Action, Proyart, near Peronne, France, 23 August 1918
Cemetery: Heath Cemetery, Picardie
III I 20, Heath Cemetery, Harbonnieres, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, North Sydney Tramways Pictorial Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

12 Oct 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 787, 1st ANZAC Cyclist Battalion, Sydney, NSW
2 Dec 1916: Involvement Private, 787, 1st ANZAC Cyclist Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
2 Dec 1916: Embarked Private, 787, 1st ANZAC Cyclist Battalion, HMAT Orsova, Sydney
23 Aug 1918: Involvement Private, 787, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 787 awm_unit: 3 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-08-23

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Charles Butler, Sunny Bank, Beacons Bottom, near Stokes Church,Beach, England