Bombardier ROBERT WILLIAM BUTTON
Service Number: 1229
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Garrison Artillery
2nd London Heavy Bty.
Date of Death
Died 30 November 1915
Age 30 years old
Buried or commemorated at
CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ
Vieille-Chapelle Old Mil. Cem. Mem. 20.
France
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of the late William and Charlotte Button, of Highbury, London.
- Personal Inscription KILLED IN ACTION AND BURIED AT THE TIME IN VIEILLE CHAPELLE OLD MILITARY CEMETERY WHOSE GRAVE WAS DESTROYED IN LATER BATTLES "IT IS A FAR FAR BETTER THING THAT I DO THAN I HAVE EVER DONE" DICKENS
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