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Serjeant SAMUEL BUTTERWORTH

Service Number: 7691
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 July 1916

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LILLERS COMMUNAL CEMETERY

V. C. 20.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel and Mary Butterworth; husband of Elizabeth Butterworth, of 59, Stocks Lane, Stalybridge. Born Millbrook, Stalybridge.
  • Personal Inscription LO! THOUSANDS TO THEIR ENDLESS HOME ARE SWIFTLY BORNE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

LILLERS COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 909
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