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    © Imperial War Museums 2026

    Memorial

    W L Butler and G L Butler

    Memorial

    Source: Copyright Stuart Nicholson

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    Current Location

    South wall of Chancel at the sanctuary end, St Paul's Church, Hawcoat Lane/Abbey Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Barrow In Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4LF, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SD 20790 70949

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    69021
    Description
    Brass Plaque
    Inscription
    3187 PRIVATE WILLIAM LEWIS BUTLER/XIII KENSINGTON BATT: THE LONDON/REGIMENT WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION/NEAR FLEURBAIX ARMENTIERES FRANCE/ON 19TH APRIL 1915 AND BURIED IN/RUE DAVID BRITISH CEMETERY, AGED/22 YEARS/ ALSO OF GEOFFREY LEWIS BUTLER/LIEUT IV BN ATTD XI BN LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS/WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION NEAR/WULVEGHAN FLANDERS ON 15TH/MAY 1917 AND BURIED IN ST QUENTIN CABARET MILITARY CEMETERY/AGED 20 YEARS/THE SONS OF WILLIAM AND BERTHA BUTLER
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    2
    Died
    2
    Information shown
    surname, forenames, rank, regiment,manner of death, place of death, date of death, age, place of burial

    Components

    Memorial

    Height: 550mm

    Width: 750mm

    Depth: 5mm


    Made from: Brass


    Condition: Good