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We remember William Henry Edward Butterworth
We remember William Henry Edward Butterworth
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1914
marriage
Elizabeth M Burton
Source:8704462
1914
1916
dates
Age 26
Source:8704458
1st July 1916
1916
missing
Source:8704458
1st July 1916 - April 1917
employment
Worked at a coal mine
B Winning Colliery
Hilcote, Derbys
United Kingdom
Source:8704458
service
British Army
Private
19033
Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
Source:688672
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:8695919
Source:8704460
1st July 1916
burial
Authuille Wood, Albert
France
V. G. 5
Source:8704460
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Henry Edward |
| Initials | WHE |
| Last Name | Butterworth |
| Source | 8704458 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 19033 | Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Elizabeth Butterworth | mother | ||
| Harry Butterworth | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth M Burton | wife | 1914 |
Media
Media
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Private Wm Henry Edward ButterworthPicture printed with confirmation of death in Notts Free Press, 20th April 1917
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Communities
Communities
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Officers and Men of the 11th Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) who Died 1/7/1916More about Officers and Men of the 11th Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) who Died 1/7/1916
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Jean36823 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Death confirmed in local newspaper | Heather12434 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Casualty List | Heather12434 | |
| Nottinghamshire baptisms Transcription | Heather12434 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Heather12434 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private Wm Henry Edward Butterworth | Heather12434 |
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