Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Richard William Butler
In memory of:
Sergeant Richard William Butler
May 26, 1940
Military Service
520538
24
Air Force
Royal Air Force
88 Sqdn.
Additional Information
Son of Bertram Leonard and Nellie Louisa Butler, of St. Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex.
Commemorated on Page 602 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
HARAUCOURT CHURCHYARD
Ardennes, France
Joint grave 1-2.
Haraucourt is a village and commune 24 kilometres south-east of Mezieres and some 9 kilometres south of Sedan. Near the south-western corner of the churchyard are the graves of five airmen of the Royal Air Force.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Memorial – Sergeant Richard William Butler is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Memorial – Sergeant Richard William Butler is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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