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George BUTCHER

Regimental number1525
Place of birthLondon England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinSister, Mrs A Ashby, 77 Cheswick Road, Bankstown, New South Wales
Enlistment date19 November 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/18/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMATA49 Seang Choon on 11 February 1915
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


'Conspicuous good work at Pozieres.'
Recommendation date: 1 August 1916

FateKilled in Action 5 November 1916
Place of burialGrevillers British Cemetery (Plot XV, Row AA, Grave No. 7), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
28

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