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Private Albert Charles Butterfield

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Private Albert Charles Butterfield

Birth
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Death
10 Apr 1941 (aged 26)
Libya
Burial
Tobruk, Al Buṭnān, Libya Add to Map
Plot
3. G. 4.
Memorial ID
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WW2 Service Australian Army Rank Private WX7748.
Posting on Death: 24 Anti Tank Company, he was killed in action in Libya.
The siege of Tobruk lasted from April to December 1941, Private Albert Charles Butterfield was one of the Rats of Tobruk.
Medals: 1939/45 Star, Africa Star, War Medal & Australia Service Medal.
He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Namban WA, also his name is located at panel 18; Supplementary panel 8 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial.
Family
Son of George Henry and Maude Butterfield, of Rainham, Essex.
WW2 Service Australian Army Rank Private WX7748.
Posting on Death: 24 Anti Tank Company, he was killed in action in Libya.
The siege of Tobruk lasted from April to December 1941, Private Albert Charles Butterfield was one of the Rats of Tobruk.
Medals: 1939/45 Star, Africa Star, War Medal & Australia Service Medal.
He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Namban WA, also his name is located at panel 18; Supplementary panel 8 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial.
Family
Son of George Henry and Maude Butterfield, of Rainham, Essex.

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REST IN PEACE, MY SON

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