Basic Details
Surname
Butterworth
Forenames
Martin Henry
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Service number
33750
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 11 Princes Road, Old Fletton. It incorrectly states he died on 23/3/1918.

(CWGC records that Private Martin Henry Butterworth, regimental number 33750, died aged 22 on 22/3/1918 serving in the 7th Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment, and is commemorated on Pozieres Memorial in France. They record him as the son of Mrs E Butters of 11 Princes Road, Old Fletton. The Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects record that his death on 22/3/1918 was presumed, and that his mother Emma was his legatee).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Beds
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
7th
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Pte
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Bedfordshire Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Near St. Quentin
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1918
Month of death
March
Day of death
23
Manner of death as stated
"Reported missing, believed killed in action 23 March 1918 [sic] near Crozat Canal, St Quentin"
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Address
11 PRINCES ROAD, OLD FLETTON
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial