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The below is the only F Butt in the Royal Engineers who died.

NAME:                      Butt, Frederick William
RANK:                      Sapper
UNIT:                      Royal Engineers  (formerly 2149 Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry & 24351 East Yorkshire Regiment)
BATTALION ETC:             297th Railway Company (129th Railway Company in SDGW)
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         WR/355273  (formerly 309616)
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Died of accidental injuries from a train 21st April 1918 (In National Roll of Great War-Southampton states accidentally drowned April 1919)
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Dunkirk Town Cemetery, Nord, France
OTHER INFORMATION:         Joined 2nd September 1914 (National Roll says volunteered Ferbruary 1915). 
                           Address (National Roll) is 51 Millbank Street, Northam, Southampton.
                           In soldiers papers next of kin is his sister Lucy Ann Butt of 57 Willow Street, Soweby, Yorks,
                           mother Mrs Sarah Rothwell of above address.
                           Born: Moss Side, Lancs. Enlisted: Edinburgh.