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Sergeant THOMAS IAN BUTTERFIELD

Service Number: 416205
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Australian Air Force

Date of Death

Died 12 October 1942

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORT MORESBY (BOMANA) WAR CEMETERY

C7. A. 5.

Papua New Guinea

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of James Beves Butterfield and Gesina Johanna Henriette Butterfield, of Ashfield, New South Wales.
  • Personal Inscription AN AIRMAN BRAVE, A SPORTSMAN TRUE, A NOBLER MAN WE NEVER KNEW
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Buried or commemorated at

PORT MORESBY (BOMANA) WAR CEMETERY
Papua New Guinea
Number of casualties: 3826
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