Clement Alwyne BUTLER

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Service Number:	10240
Enlisted:	10 October 1915, Enlisted at Warwick Farm, NSW
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	5th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Warwick, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, 1880
Home Town:	Avondale, New South Wales
Schooling:	Magdelene College School, Brackley near Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
Occupation:	Farm Hand
Died:	Died of wounds, Rouen, France at 1.00am, 11 February 1917
Cemetery:	St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen Block O, Plot V, Row H, Grave 4 Headstone inscription reads: Until the day break, St Sever Cemetery Extension, Haute-Normandie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Narromine War Memorial

10 Oct 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 10240, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, Enlisted at Warwick Farm, NSW
17 Nov 1915:	Involvement Gunner, 10240, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
17 Nov 1915:	Embarked Gunner, 10240, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, HMAT Berrima, Sydney
13 May 1916:	Transferred Gunner, 5th Field Artillery Brigade , In the field
7 Feb 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 10240, 5th Field Artillery Brigade , Wounds to the right arm, abdominal wall and both legs
11 Feb 1917:	Involvement Gunner, 10240, 5th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 10240 awm_unit: 5th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1917-02-11

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Arrived in Australia aged 23 years

Son of William John and Ellen Agnes Butler of 47 West Street, Warwick, England

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal