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Personal data

• Name BUTTERWORTH
• Initials J
• First name JAMES
• Place of birth Glasgow
• Country Scotland
• Last residence Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
• Family Husband of Ruby Butterworth
• Profession Groom

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted 3 August 1915, Warwick Farm, New South Wales
• Service number 3010
• Rank Driver
• Medals 1914/15 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 5th Field Ambulance Australian Army Medical Corps
• Army - Corps - Division 2nd Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked Sydney 8 October 1915; to France March 1916

Death

• Wounded 4 October 1917
• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds thigh, perforating left leg and abdomn, n°2 Canadian CCS
• Date of death 7 October 1917
• Died at the age of 31
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XX - G - 7

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