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We remember Charles Paget O'brien-Butler
We remember Charles Paget O'brien-Butler
Duplicate of C P O'brien Butler
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1911
children
Terence O'Brien-Butler
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August 1911
1914
service
British Army
Captain
Attached Lancers/Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:8518820
August 1914
1914
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
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8th October 1914
1914
dates
Age 33
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31st October 1914
education
Belvedere College
Dublin
Ireland
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marriage
Winifred O'Brien
Source:8518820
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:7152401
1914
death
Died of wounds
On the 1st November 1914, he was shot down by maxim gun fire when going across an open space to help some wounded comrades.
France
Source:8518820
Source:7152401
1st November 1914
burial
Nord
France
Source:7152401
sibling
Pierce O'brien-Butler
Source:8518820
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Paget |
| Initials | CP |
| Last Name | O'brien-Butler |
| Source | 7152401 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Army Medical Corps | Captain | |||
| British Army | Attached Lancers/Royal Army Medical Corps | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terence O'Brien-Butler | son | August 1911 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Major Pierce O'Brien-Butler | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pierce O'Brien-Butler | brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winifred O'Brien | wife |
Media
Media
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The Bond of Sacrifice: Charles P O'Brien-ButlerAs featured in "The Bond of Sacrifice"
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Captain Charles Paget O’Brien-ButlerCaptain Charles Paget O’Brien-Butler. Unit: Royal Army Medical Corps, attached to 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers. Death: 01 November 1914 Western FrontContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]More about The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Charles Paget O'Brien-Butler | Hannah21187 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Charles P O'Brien-Butler | Hannah21187 | |
| Captain Charles Paget O’Brien-Butler | James201 |
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