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Major WILLIAM MARTIN BUTLER

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers

1st Siege Coy.

Date of Death

Died 05 March 1919

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VALENCIENNES (ST. ROCH) COMMUNAL CEMETERY

II. C. 20.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur John and Mary Caroline Butler, of Woodend, Weybridge, Surrey, husband of Enid Butler. Educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge. A civil engineer.
  • Personal Inscription THOU SHALT COMPASS ME ABOUT WITH SONGS OF DELIVERANCE
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Buried or commemorated at

VALENCIENNES (ST. ROCH) COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 919
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