Lawrence Keith BUTTROSE

Regimental number12594
Place of birthAdelaide, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationTraveller
Address'Etrura', Poole Street, North Adelaide, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinWife, Mrs C A Buttrose, 'Etrura', Poole Street, North Adelaide, South Australia
Enlistment date5 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit name11th Field Ambulance
AWM Embarkation Roll number26/54/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 31 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Field Ambulance
FateDied of wounds 3 July 1917
Place of burialTrois-Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row U, Grave No. 15), Steenwerck, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
182
Other details

War service: Western Front

Taken on strength, 11th Field Ambulance, in the field, 1 March 1916.

Mortally wounded in action, 2 July 1917; died of wounds, 3 July 1917.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal