We remember Alfred Butterworth

We remember Alfred Butterworth

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Timeline

Timeline

1897
birth Rochdale, Lancashire United Kingdom Source:6590807 24th February 1897
1915
enlistment United Kingdom Source:8635773 4th April 1915
1915
service Royal Navy Ordinary Seaman SS5710 HMS Defence Source:6590807 8th June 1915 - 31st May 1916
1916
education St James Sunday School Source:8635773 June 1916
1916
employment Employee Union Mill Source:8635773 June 1916
1916
location 1 Bradford Street, New Barn Lane, Rochdale United Kingdom parents address Source:8635773 June 1916
service Royal Navy SS5710 Source:6590807
1916
death Killed in Action HMS Defence at Battle of Jutland Denmark Source:8635773 31st May 1916
burial Plymouth Naval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Devon United Kingdom Source:9601844

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Alfred
Initials A
Last Name Butterworth
Source 6590807
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
1 Bradford Street, New Barn Lane, Rochdale United Kingdom parents address known June 1916
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy SS5710
Royal Navy SS5710 HMS Defence Ordinary Seaman
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Arthur Butterworth father
Nellie mother

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Ann39898
WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription Ann39898

No external evidence

Multimedia

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Picture Alfred Butterworth Stephen27718
Rochdale Observer 7 June 1916 p4 Maggie85957

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