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Military service
Service number:
446802
Age:
32
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
5th Bn.
Birth:
April 18, 1886
Enlistment:
Calgary, Alberta
Death:
September 28, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. C. 2.
Additional information
Son of John William and Charlotte Buttery, of "Wath House," Hall Gate, Cottingham, Yorks, England.
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Cemetery
Eppleworth Road Cemetery, near to Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, Great Britain. Photo courtesy Andy Beecroft -
Attestation Paper
Page 1 of 2 CEF Attestation [LAC online] Buttery is remembered on family gravestone Eppleworth Rd Cottingham Yorkshire UK. Inscription - SERGT LEONARD BUTTERY/ 5TH CANADIAN INFANTRY/ KILLED IN ACTION SEP 28TH 1918/ AGED 32 YEARS/ INTERRED HAYNE COURT FRANCE. [Information from online UK National Inventory of War Memorials.] -
Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Burbank to Bytheway. Microform Sequence 16; Volume Number 31829_B016725. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 160. Page 839 of 926.
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Sergeant Leonard Buttery
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Leonard Buttery
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Leonard Buttery
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Leonard Buttery
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 378 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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