Henry Pritchard Butterworth
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. 'No. 40166. Sapper. 63 Field Co. R.E (Royal Engineers). Reported March. Brother of Ralph. 17 Lancers No.5 Hut. Bordin Camp. Hants. May 31 in 9. Division British Expeditionary Force Oct.4. Well Dec.14. 9 Scottish Div. B.E.F. Slightly wounded Sept. 1916 Nov. 1916 63 Field. Co. R.E. Div. B.E.F. Died at 11. Gen. Hosp. Camiers on Apr.23 from wounds received Apr.15 1917.' Note: Resident 7 Brunswick Road, Douglas. Died, aged 24. Mentioned in Despatches according to roll-of-honour.com (Isle of Man database). (Extract from handwritten notes by The Reverend Robert Daniel Kermode, Vicar of St George's Church, Douglas, about men from his parish serving in the First World War. MS 10003/1)
External sources: 9 Brunswick Road