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Private WILLIAM THOMAS BUTTRESS

Service Number: 1632
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

47th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 15 November 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BERNAFAY WOOD BRITISH CEMETERY, MONTAUBAN

I. 22.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of William and Marjorie Janett Buttress, of 216, Upper Gray St., South Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Personal Inscription LO! HE IS WITH ME ALWAYS GOD BE MERCIFUL TO MY NOBLE SON MOTHER
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Buried or commemorated at

BERNAFAY WOOD BRITISH CEMETERY, MONTAUBAN
Somme France
Number of casualties: 945
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