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Major BRIAN DEAR BUTLER

Service Number: 85295
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Surrey Regiment

Date of Death

Died 11 June 1944

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY

IVA. C. 17.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment and No. 3 Commando
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Ellen S. Butler; husband of Hannah W. Butler, of Wimbledon, Surrey. M.A.
  • Personal Inscription "A GREAT LEADER"
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Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 2566
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