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We remember Leslie Arthur George Butcher
We remember Leslie Arthur George Butcher
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1914
enlistment
Source:6963772
1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Aircraft Mechanic 1st Class
F/675
Royal Naval Air Service
Source:9042586
1914
1914
marriage
Bessie
Source:6963772
3rd October 1914
1915
children
George H C
Source:6963772
22nd February 1915
1915
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Serjeant
200675
Royal Air Force
Source:9042583
1st June 1915
employment
Rigger
Source:6963772
1918
death
Malta
Source:9042583
25th December 1918
burial
Malta
Source:9042583
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Leslie Arthur George |
| Initials | LAG |
| Last Name | Butcher |
| Source | 6963772 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | F/675 | Royal Naval Air Service | Aircraft Mechanic 1st Class | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 200675 | Royal Air Force | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George H C | son | 22nd February 1915 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie | wife | 3rd October 1914 |
Media
Media
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War GravePhoto of Leslie's gravestone in Pieta Military Cemetery, Malta, taken in March 2016
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Selena49658
Communities
Communities
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Royal Flying Corps (RFC), Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), Royal Air Force (RAF), Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF)More about Royal Flying Corps (RFC), Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), Royal Air Force (RAF), Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF)
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Royal Navy, 1914 Star Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Royal Air Force Muster Roll 1918 Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Grave | Selena49658 |
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