| Regimental number | 3248 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Engine cleaner |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Weight | 152 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Emily Annie Butland, South Greenbushes, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | Served for 4 years in the Senior Cadets; 1 year in the Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | York, Western Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 48th Battalion, 8th Reinforcements |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
| Fate | |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Konigen Luise', 421 June 1919; disembarked Fremantle, 2 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 10 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Name does not appear on Embarkation Roll. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BUTLAND Walter rudolf |