| Regimental number | 2635 |
| Place of birth | Warminster, Wiltshire, England |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18.10 |
| Height | 5' 10.25" |
| Weight | 142 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Clara Elizabeth Butt, 2 Longcroft Villa, Cromwell Road, Weymouth, Dorset, England |
| Previous military service | Served in the 88th Infantry; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Perth, Western Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 48th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT Port Melbourne on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Argyllshire', 9 December 1918; disembarked Fremantle, 19 January 1919; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, chest, penetrating), Perth, 9 May 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BUTT Rowland Douglas |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
