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BUTLER, William Bernard
Personal Details
Service Number: | 9583 |
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Enlisted: | 17 June 1917, Place of enlistment - Petersburg, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | Tunnelling Companies |
Born: | Cooma New South Wales, Australia, Australia, 1880 |
Home Town: | Wilmington, Mount Remarkable, South Australia |
Schooling: | Convent School Cooma, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Labourer-Miner |
Died: | Asthma, Ward 41, Monte Video Camp Hospital, Weymouth, Dorsetshire, England, United Kingdom, 2 August 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Melcombe Regis Cemetery, Dorset, England Plot II, Row C, Grave 3047 INSCRIPTION THERE IS A LINK DEATH CANNOT SEVER FOND REMEMBRANCE LASTS FOR EVER , Melcombe Regis Cemetery, Weymouth, Dorset, England, United Kingdom |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
17 Jun 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 9583, Place of enlistment - Petersburg, South Australia | |
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28 Feb 1918: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 9583, Tunnelling Companies, Embarked on HMAT 'A71' Nestor from Melbourne on 28th February 1918 and disembarked Liverpool, England on 20th April 1918 | |
2 Aug 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 9583, Tunnelling Companies, Died of Asthma |
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