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Private Edward William Butler

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Military service

Service number: 1567
Age: 25
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Division: 1ST Bn.
Death: July 1, 1916

Burial/memorial information

Y RAVINE CEMETERY
Grave reference: Sp. Mem. E. 10.
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Son of John and Phoebe Butler, of Fogo, Newfoundland.

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First World War (1914 – 1918)

In the Books of Remembrance

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Page 21 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance.
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Y RAVINE CEMETERY Somme, France

Using the D919 from Arras to Amiens you will drive through the villages of Bucquoy, Puisieux then Serre Les Puisieux (approximately 20 kilometres south of Arras). On leaving Serre Les Puisieux, 3 kilometres further along the D919, turn left following the signs for Auchonvillers. At the crossroads in the village centre following the signs for Newfoundland Park, Beaumont Hamel. The Y Ravine Cemetery is located within the Park.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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