| Regimental number | 3761 |
| Place of birth | Tayport Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Address | Ipswich, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, David Butchart, Ramsay Cottage, Letham, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 20 June 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 49th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/66/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 1 August 1917 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3761B |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 25th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 24 December 1918 |