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The 1/4th Battalion Alexandra, Princess of Wales Own Yorkshire Regiment
(later the Green Howards) was formed on the 4th August 1914 until the 16th July 1918. Reduced to Cadre on 15 Jul 1918. Cadre to the
'Lines of of Communication Troops'. This was an infantry division of the
150th (York and Durham) Brigade under the 50th Northumbrian Division.
Please
contact me, Andy
Wade with any information.
Commonwealth
War Graves Commission record:
ELLIS TAYLOR
BUTTERFIELD
Rank: Private
Regiment: Yorkshire Regiment
Unit Text: 4th Bn.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 19/06/1918
Service No: 235308
Additional information: Son of John Ellis Butterfield and Elizabeth Anne
Butterfield, of 2, Goodbey, Oakworth, Keighley, Yorks.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Albet C.C. German Extn. Mem.
Cemetery: PLAINE FRENCH NATIONAL CEMETERY
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