Regimental number | 2275 |
Place of birth | Spring Hill, Brisbane, Queensland |
School | Sandgate State School, Queensland |
Other training | Clayfield College, Qld |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Accountant |
Address | Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Marian Butterworth, C/o Mrs Martin, Main Street, Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Queensland |
Previous military service | Served in the Cadets, the Queensland Rifles, and the Artillery, Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 42nd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 42nd Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Name given on RoH circular as Henry William BUTTERWORTH. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Age at death | 28 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Bonny Communal Cemetery Extension (Row A, Grave No. 21), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 135 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick and Miranda BUTTERWORTH; husband of Marian BUTTERWORTH, Ripley Farm, Brighton, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |