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Leading Aircraftman Jack Ernest Butcher

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Leading Aircraftman Jack Ernest Butcher Veteran

Birth
Bondi, Waverley Council, New South Wales, Australia
Death
22 Jan 1946 (aged 24)
Chatswood, Willoughby City, New South Wales, Australia
Burial
Rookwood, Cumberland Council, New South Wales, Australia Add to Map
Plot
Plot E. Row A. Grave 14.
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Parents:--- William Augustus and Florence Alice Butcher, of Wahroonga, New South Wales, Australia
~~~Leading Aircraftman Jack Ernest BUTCHER, Royal Australian Air Force, RAAF, World War Two~~~~
RAAF Service Number:--- 133555
Enlisted in RAAF:--- 4th May 1943
Final Rank:--- Leading Aircraftman
Final Unit:---No. 47 Radar Station Unit, Geraldton Western Australia.
Fate:--- Died of Illness, Turramurra, Sydney, New South Wales, on 22nd January 1946,.
Burial:--- Rookwood Cemetery & Crematorium, E A 14, Sydney War Cemetery, Sydney, NSW.
Roll of Honour:--- Hornsby, New South Wales.
Commemorated:--- Panel 114, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial.
Commemorated:--- Ku-ring-gai World War II Book of Remembrance, Gordon NSW.
Details re: Cause of death:--- On 23rd May 1945, Leading Aircraftman Butcher, a Fitter in Driver Motor Transport, was admitted to the Lady Davidson Home, Turramurra, NSW, seriously ill with pulmonary tuberculosis. He died on 22 January 1946.
Parents:--- William Augustus and Florence Alice Butcher, of Wahroonga, New South Wales, Australia
~~~Leading Aircraftman Jack Ernest BUTCHER, Royal Australian Air Force, RAAF, World War Two~~~~
RAAF Service Number:--- 133555
Enlisted in RAAF:--- 4th May 1943
Final Rank:--- Leading Aircraftman
Final Unit:---No. 47 Radar Station Unit, Geraldton Western Australia.
Fate:--- Died of Illness, Turramurra, Sydney, New South Wales, on 22nd January 1946,.
Burial:--- Rookwood Cemetery & Crematorium, E A 14, Sydney War Cemetery, Sydney, NSW.
Roll of Honour:--- Hornsby, New South Wales.
Commemorated:--- Panel 114, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial.
Commemorated:--- Ku-ring-gai World War II Book of Remembrance, Gordon NSW.
Details re: Cause of death:--- On 23rd May 1945, Leading Aircraftman Butcher, a Fitter in Driver Motor Transport, was admitted to the Lady Davidson Home, Turramurra, NSW, seriously ill with pulmonary tuberculosis. He died on 22 January 1946.

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Leading Aircraftman Jack Ernest BUTCHER, Royal Australian Air Force, RAAF, #133555



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