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We remember Joseph Butterworth
We remember Joseph Butterworth
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1907
marriage
Lily Houghton
Source:9588551
1907
1911
location
24 Hope Street West, Macclesfield, Cheshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9588550
1911
service
British Army
Private
17821
Cheshire Regiment
9th Battalion
Source:687794
service
British Army
Private
17821
Cheshire Regiment
Source:7265500
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7265500
Source:9588552
1st September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7265500
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Butterworth |
| Source | 687794 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Hope Street West, Macclesfield, Cheshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 17821 | Cheshire Regiment | 9th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 17821 | Cheshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Houghton | wife | 1907 |
Media
Media
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Joseph ButterworthIn uniform, printed in the Macclesfield Times photo supplement published on 23 September 1921 after the unveiling of the Park Green war memorial.
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Communities
Communities
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Macclesfield Park Green War Memorial (IWM Ref 2085)More about Macclesfield Park Green War Memorial (IWM Ref 2085)
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Macclesfield Town Hall War Memorial (IWM Ref 13006)More about Macclesfield Town Hall War Memorial (IWM Ref 13006)
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Macclesfield St Michael's Church War Memorial (IWM Ref 13007)More about Macclesfield St Michael's Church War Memorial (IWM Ref 13007)
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Macclesfield St Andrew's Church War Memorial (IWM Ref 12985)More about Macclesfield St Andrew's Church War Memorial (IWM Ref 12985)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Rosie34810 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Joseph Butterworth | Rosie34810 |
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