Regimental number | 6/2564 |
Address | 182 Fitzgerald Avenue, Christchurch |
Marital status | Single |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E S Buttle, 182 Fitzgerald Avenue, Christchurch |
Rank on embarkation | Corporal |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 6th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 27 Willochra on |
Final rank | Corporal |
Final unit | 1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No 28), Armentieres, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph Newman Buttle and Elizabeth Buttle, Christchurch |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Sixth |
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