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| Nationality | England | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 September 1916 | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 1996 Coventry, England | ||||||||||||||
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William Harry Butler (17 September 1916 – 1996) was a boxer who competed for England.
Boxing career
Butler represented England and won a gold medal in the 54 kg division at the 1938 British Empire Games in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Personal life
Butler was an electrician by trade and lived in Stratford Street, Upper Stoke, Coventry in the late 1930s.
Butler died in Coventry in 1996.
References
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "1938 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "1939 England and Wales Register". Ancestry. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
- ^ "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007". Ancestry. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
