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James BUTTERWORTH

Regimental number3010
Place of birthGlasgow, Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationGroom
Address188 Barcom Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinWife, Mrs R Butterworth, 10 Leichhardt Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date3 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 8 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Field Ambulance
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 3 August 1915. Taken on strength, 2nd Division Train, 14 December 1915; 16th Company, AASC, 11 March 1916; 5th Field Ambulance, 10 August 1916. Mortally wounded, 4 October 1917.
FateDied of wounds 7 October 1917
Place of death or woundingBroodseinde, Passchendaele, Belgium
Age at death32
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XX, Row G, Grave No. 7), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
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