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Signalman HERBERT JOHN BUTCHER

Service Number: 2371984
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Corps of Signals

Date of Death

Died 09 May 1943

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

4. K. 3.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Margaret Butcher; husband of Mabel Gertrude Butcher, of Eltham, London.
  • Personal Inscription NOT JUST TODAY BUT EVERY DAY IN SILENCE WE REMEMBER. LOVING WIFE AND CHILDREN
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Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 3066
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