Butler Captain
Info
Surname | Butler |
---|---|
Forename | Alfred Trego |
Rank | Captain |
Army No | |
Battalion | 2/8th |
Commissioned | 1915-08-21 |
Date Of Wounds | Not set |
Wounds | |
Died Killed | Not set |
Death Details | |
Enlisted Date | Not set |
Enlisted Location | |
Date Of Birth | Not set |
Birth Place | |
Residence | London |
Discharged | Not set |
Theatre Of War | France |
Date Of Entry | 1917-03-20 |
Z Class | |
Surname Spellings | |
Other Info | His citaction for the Military Cross reads; - T./2nd Lt. Alfred Trego Butler, Wore. R. - "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty when in charge of a raid. He took up his duties at short notice, and was responsible for the training of the party. He repelled an attempted counter-attack, and after inflicting considerable casualties successfully withdrew his party some 450 yards to our line, in spite of an enemy barrage across 'No Man's Land.' " |
Assignments
2/8th Worcestershire Regiment - Temporary Second Lieutenant |
2/8th Worcestershire Regiment - Lieutenant |
2/8th Worcestershire Regiment - Captain |
Service Awards
The British War Medal |
The Allied Victory Medal |
Gallantry Awards & Honors
Medal | Rank | Battalion | Engagement | Awarded |
---|---|---|---|---|
Military Cross | Lieut. | 2/8th | Raid (15/11/1917) | 1918-01-18 |
Foreign Decorations & Awards
Medal | Rank | Battalion | Awarded |
---|---|---|---|
No results found. |
Royal Flying Corps
Rfc Number | |
---|---|
Battalion Before | |
Entry Rank | |
Notes |