John Herbert Butcher
1897-1984
Father Nm: Benjamin George BUTCHER (1869–1925)
Mother Nm: Rebecca RICE (1865–1948)
Marriage Dt: 13 February 1926 St Peter Paddington
K comments:
Spouse comments: Elsie Alice Blinco [4552] born 27 January 1897 Watford
Children. . Kenneth M Butcher (1942-1955)
Born 1897
27 November 1897 Paddington
1901 CENSUS
Name Age
Benjamin G Butcher 33
Rebecca Butcher 35
George A Butcher 9
Florence M Butcher 7
Frederick J Butcher 5
Herbert Butcher 3
WW1
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John Herbert Butcher Corporal, 199291, Labour Corps, London District
1916
- 15 May. John Herbert occupation Clerk enlists in the Labour Corps in London.
1917-1918
- 24 May. Service with Labour Corps begins. John Herbert does not serve overseas and is probably based in London in some clerical role for the duration of the war. John was with the London District Labour Centre an admistrative section and fitting with his clerical experience. The Service records do not identify and postings other than promotions from Private to Lance Corporal to Corporal.
1919
- 17 April. Honourable discharged by a medical review of inner ear disability. Awarded the Silver War Badge
Medals
Sources
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- Ancestry and BFA database
- National archives service records
After the War
1939 Census
Wembley
John H Butcher 42 Assurance Agent
Elsie A Butcher42
Rebecca Butcher 74 mother
Florence M Butcher 46 sister a typist
Death 1984
22 JUL 1984 Kenton, Harrow, Middlesex
Gallery
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