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Military service
Service number:
42103
Age:
26
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Air Force
Division:
# 42 Sqdn.
Birth:
July 24, 1913
Newcastle, Ontario
Death:
June 21, 1940
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Grave 16.
Additional information
Son of Floyd Allison and Isabelle Mignonette Butler, of Newcastle, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer Murray Anderson Butler
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Memorial
English flyer -M. A. Butler washed ashore 1940. He died so other could live as free men. We thank God for the freedom of Denmark and this flyer and his brothers of arms for their contribution. The people of Hjardemaal parish set his memorial after the liberation in 1945. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star July 1940. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star July 1940. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star December 1940. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Murray Anderson Butler
From the Toronto Telegram February 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Murray Anderson Butler
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Murray Anderson Butler
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Murray Anderson Butler
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Murray Anderson Butler
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Murray Anderson Butler
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 602 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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HJAARMAALL KLIT CHURCHYARD Denmark
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