L/Cpl
Robert Leslie Butcher

Information about birth

Date of birth:
14/12/1889
Place of birth:
Ashford, Kent, England, United Kingdom

General information

Profession:
Steamfitter
Religion:
Wesleyan

Army information

Country:
Canada
Force:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Service number:
8078
Enlistment date:
22/09/1914
Enlistment place:
Valcartier Camp, Quebec, Canada
Units:
 —  Canadian Infantry, 2nd Bn. (Eastern Ontario)  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
27/04/1915
Place of death:
Salvation Corner, Ieper, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
25

Memorial

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Panel: Panel 10 - 18 - 26 - 28.

Points of interest 3

#1 Place of birth
#2 Enlistment place
#3 Place of death (approximate)

My story

"Killed in Action."

More information 2