Regimental number | 5964 |
Place of birth | Auguston, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Mount Carbine, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S Button, Stanley, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | Tunnelling Companies, December 1916 Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 16/15/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Tunnelling Company |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 37 |
Place of burial | Hersin Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row E, grave No. 10), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 26 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Sarah BUTTON, Stanley, Tasmania |