Robert BUTCHARD

Regimental number5975
Place of birthBoggabilla New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Address94 George Street, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Butchard, 94 George Street, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date23 August 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll8 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 22 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 27 September 1917
Family/military connectionsBrother: 509 Pte George BUTCHARD, 20th Bn, returned to Australia, 8 May 1916.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal