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We remember Harold Butterworth
We remember Harold Butterworth
Timeline
Timeline
1897
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7152086
1897
1918
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9566286
1st May 1918
education
Burnley Grammar School
United Kingdom
Source:9566286
education
Shrewsbury School
Source:9566286
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force
Source:688213
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
Source:7152086
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7152086
Source:9566286
20th September 1918
burial
Somme
France
Source:7152086
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Butterworth |
| Source | 9566286 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Butterworth | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Burnley in the Great War Roll of Honour | Victoria143992 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Harold Butterworth | Victoria143992 |
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