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We remember Charles Geoffrey Butcher
We remember Charles Geoffrey Butcher
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Timeline
Timeline
1892
1915
dates
Age 23
Source:8456101
2nd May 1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant /Temporary Lieutenant
Dorsetshire Regiment
Source:5180652
1915
death
Killed in Action
Gas poisoning
Belgium
Source:8456099
2nd May 1915
burial
Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:8456101
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Geoffrey |
| Initials | CG |
| Last Name | Butcher |
| Source | 8456099 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Dorsetshire Regiment | Second Lieutenant /Temporary Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George William James Butcher | father | ||
| Mary nee Debenham | mother |
Media
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Geoffrey Butcher's graveGrave of Geoffrey Butcher in Reningelst, Belgium. Photo taken by his brother Herbert Cecil Butcher, serving in 1st Battalion The Dorsetshire Regiment.
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1st Battalion Dorsetshire RegimentMore about 1st Battalion Dorsetshire Regiment
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Geoffrey575 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Geoffrey575 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Geoffrey575 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Geoffrey Butcher's grave | Janet130516 |
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We remember Charles Geoffrey Butcher
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