Butler
Fellow officer
Mentioned: 1917 only
Comrades in the field A recurring companion in August 1917 (cards at the 350th, an evening at Maj. Gale's listening to records, the movies), reappearing briefly in September and again in December, when Robertson learns he's been hospitalized after a fall near Arleux.
Appears in the diary · 4 entries
1917
- 7 August 1917… and Rolston was also around for a few moments. – Spent the evening over at the 350th playing Canfield) with Butler, + Davison.
- 10 August 1917… ery quiet. – O.C. goes on leave Sunday and wants me to shift down to Mt St. Eloi. – Not extra keen on it. – Butler + I attended the movies.
- 24 September 1917… d to know how the concrete gun pits were getting on so sallied forth to see. – Called at Gouy, saw Davison, Butler + Walker. – Went down Butler's shaft. – Chat. La Haie to see Johnston. – Called at 4th Di …
- 1 December 1917… orning for a ride. – Went back to the dentist at 4 Vents again. – One filling – Came back via Aubigny – Saw Butler at 42 C.C.S. – Fritz caught him deviating from the perpendicular up Arleux way so he's go …