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We remember Clifford Hugh Butcher
We remember Clifford Hugh Butcher
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1901
location
19 Vicarage Road, Leyton, Essex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8681861
1901
1916
hospitalisation
Reported wounded and missing on 1 July 1916 at the start of the Battle of the Somme
Hospital/Institution
Source:6993057
1st July 1916
1916
missing
Reported wounded and missing on 1 July 1916 at the start of the Battle of the Somme
Source:6993057
1st July 1916
1916
service
British Army
Rifleman
301698
London Regiment
1/5 Battalion
Source:6993057
1st July 1916
service
British Army
Private
2604
London Regiment
5th lond Battalion
Source:677560
service
British Army
Rifleman
301698
London Regiment
1/5 lond Battalion
Source:7352184
1916
death
Source:7352184
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7352184
sibling
John R Butcher
Source:8677791
sibling
Noel E Butcher
Source:8677791
sibling
Olive M Baker
Butcher
Source:8677791
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Clifford Hugh |
| Initials | CH |
| Last Name | Butcher |
| Source | 8677787 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Vicarage Road, Leyton, Essex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2604 | London Regiment | 5th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 301698 | London Regiment | 1/5 Battalion | Rifleman | |
| British Army | 301698 | London Regiment | 1/5 lond Battalion | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Butcher | mother | ||
| John Butcher | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John R Butcher | brother | ||
| Noel E Butcher | brother | ||
| Olive M Baker nee Butcher | sister |
Media
Media
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Portrait photograph of Clifford H ButcherRifleman Clifford H Butcher 1/5 Battalion, London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) Rfmn Butcher was reported wounded and missing on 1 July 1916 at the start of the Battle of the Somme. He is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.
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Communities
Communities
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1/5 London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) - 1 July 1916 casualtiesMore about 1/5 London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) - 1 July 1916 casualties
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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 | Michael40130 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Michael40130 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Stuart12032 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Stuart12032 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait photograph of Clifford H Butcher | Charlotte33 |
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