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Button, Victor Cyril

Victor Cyril Button was born at Hobart on the 1^st January 1924. He was the son of Cyril and Jessie Button (nee Woods). He enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy Reserve on the 20^th November 1941 training at HMAS Cerbrerus and Lonsdale. After serving briefly aboard Australia (11) Button was transferred to the HMAS Moreton. He drowned in the Brisbane River on Christmas Day. He was 18 years old

The Mercury 2 Jan 1943

Member of the Forces

BUTTON.-On December 25 1942 somewhere at sea, Stoker Victor Cyril, of the RAN, eldest son of Cyril C. and Jessie E. Button, of Stanley, aged 19 years.

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