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7 September 1916 Gnr George Henry Butt was killed near Montauban on this day
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George was born in Hawes, Yorkshire, in 1895. In January 1916 he went to Settle to enlist. He joined the Royal Horse Artillery as a gunner. After training he was allocated to the 'D' Battery, 14th Brigade. In June 1916, George was sent to France. He was engaged in the Battle of the Somme and almost immediately saw action during the early phases.…
What did you do in the Great War Grandfather? The Life and Times of an Edwardian Horse Artillery Officer.
What did you do in the Great War Grandfather? The Life and Times of AN Edwardian Horse Artillery Officer. Helion, £16.95. 187pp, 187 ills, 4 maps, bibliog., index ISBN 978 1 91217403 4 Charles Barrington Author, Charles Barrington, enjoys the good fortune of being published by Helion, and, consequently, the assurance of quality productio…




