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John Butt
Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Son of Moses and Elizabeth Ann Butt
Henley Harbour, Labrador
b. 8 February 1895, Bay of Islands, Nfld.
Enlisted: 10 February 1917
Age 22
Wounded 21 Nov. 1918: GSW left chest - penetrating. GSW left arm.
15 Aug. 1917 mild GSW right leg.
Discharged 3 September 1918
Medically unfit for further military service
He was repatriated to Petries, Bay of Islands at his request. This was the family home, but they were living at Henley Harbour, Labrador when John enlisted.
Total time overseas: 18 months.
British War Medal and Victory Medal