Second Lieutenant William Amos Norris Butler
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Butler,
William Amos Norris
Date of birth: 1890-11-30
Place of birth: Arden Manitoba Canada
Next of kin: Mrs. W.R. Butler; father; Arden, Manitoba
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Student
Occupation (normalized): Other Professional, Technical and Related Workers Not Elsewhere Classified
Address:
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
Religion: Methodist
Date of death:
1918-08-02
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 487398
Highest Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Rank detail
- Private, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
- Second Lieutenant (Air Force).
- Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
RESEARCH INFORMATION
LAC ID:
79828
Service file: B1349-S015
Uploader's Notes:
Original overseas unit: 5th University Company. Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in the field June 9, 1916.Wounded September 15, 1916. Struck of strength September 16, 1916. Invalided owing to sickness or wounds.
Was a University of Alberta student prior to enlisting.
Second Lieutenant WILLIAM AMOS NORRIS BUTLER 10th Training Depot Station,, Royal Air Force formerly (Alberta University Corps)., Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment) who died age 27 on 2 August 1918. Son of William Henry and Emma Butler, of Arden, Manitoba, Canada. Previously wounded in France.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Private Army Canadian Infantry 5th University Company Second Lieutenant Air Force Royal Air Force Royal Air Force ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2006-08-27
Last modified: 2012-04-18