Regimental number | 1070 |
Place of birth | Isle of Wight England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Newcastle, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, James William Butt, Yaralla, Concord West, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 36th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1070A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Meritorious Service Medal (crossed through) Recommendation date: Meritorious Service Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Sidney spelt Sydney |
Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal 'Since the Battalion arrived in France Lance Corporal BUTT has been untiring in his work in its interests as Quartermaster's clerk. His methods, kill and energy have combined to produce a most efficient, yet economical administration under trying conditions.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 110 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Meritorious Service Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |