Basic Details Surname Butterworth Forenames John Partington Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Served Service number 159650 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Spr. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sapper Death and Burial details Country of death Not Applicable - Survived Manner of death reference Not Applicable