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James Edmund Butler

In memory of:

Woodcutter (Lumberjack) James Edmund Butler

July 18, 1940

Military Service


Service Number:

1692

Age:

28

Force:

Army

Unit:

Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit

Additional Information


Born:

May 20, 1912
Port Rexton, Newfoundland and Labrador

Son of Edmund James and Emily (nee Bailey). Brother of Ella, Mary, Jane, Albert and Howard. Spouse of Susanna (nee Locke) Butler and father of Edmund George.

Commemorated on Page 210 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

TULLICH OLD CHURCHYARD
Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Grave 181

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of  James E. Butler– Gravemarker of Woodcutter, James E. Butler located at Tullich Old Churchyard, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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