Butterworths - WW1 & WW2.

Image Pvt. Edward (Barney) Butterworth in France (seated second from right).
Barney Butterworth N. 6280 24th Battalion A.I.F. Enlisted in Melbourne 29/4/1916 aged 39yrs. Served in England & France where he suffered Trench Fever. After the war he took up a Soldier Settler block at Buchan South and named it Stonehenge after the original in England near to where he was encamped before going to France. The farm is still in the family and operated by his great-grandson Jamie Houghton and his wife Rebecca.
Barney's medals from the Western Front.
Image
Image Edward Newton Butterworth.
Image



my connected community (mc²) This Webpage has been created using the my connected community (mc2) Webpage generator.
my connected community (mc2) is funded by the Victorian Government and coordinated by Vicnet