Joseph Taylor BUTLER

Regimental number47620
OccupationFarm labourer
Next of kinMother, Mrs I A Butler, Chestnut House, Pilling, Garstang, Lancashire, England
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 25th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Regiment, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Turakina on 26 April 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit3rd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 4 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records34
Place of burialTyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XVIII, Row C, Grave No 13), Zonnebeke, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Jeremiah and Isabella Ann Butler, Chestnut House, Pilling, Garstang, Lancashire, England
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 62, p. 8