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Identity
Person No.
3140
Service No.
1297V
Last Name
First Name
Howard Montague
Initials
H M
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
30
Military Service
Rank
Lieutenant
Unit
Unknown
Secondary Unit
"C" Sqdn.
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, during an advance on enemy positions near Bagnoregio, Italy. Two Sherman tanks were knocked out by a 75mm German gun
Grave Reference
Location
Locality
Unknown
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Butcher, of Goldhurst, Creighton. Husband of Peggy (nee Robbins) Butcher who worked for British Airways in Durban. Born in Pietermaritzburg. An Overseer on Wattle Estate by profession

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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