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Rifleman WILLIAM MANUS BUTLER

Service Number: 24/62
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Rifle Brigade

2nd Bn. 3rd

Date of Death

Died 09 October 1916

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN

B. 18. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of William Patrick and Sarah U. Butler, of 35, Bradshaw St., Dunedin, New Zealand. Native of Otago. Also served with the advance party to Samoa, from Aug. to Dec., 1914.
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN
Seine-Maritime France
Number of casualties: 3083
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