| Regimental number | 5918 |
| Place of birth | Gawler, South Australia |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Wheelwright |
| Address | Gawler, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Harriet Butcher, Bridge Street, Gawler, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 30 April 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Light Horse Brigade Train 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/102/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 26 May 1915 |
| Fate | No details of fate entered on Nominal Roll |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 8798 Corporal Richard Thomas BUTCHER, Australian Army Service Corps, returned to Australia, 5 April 1919; 2591 Lance Corporal Albert Edward BUTCHER, 50th Bn, returned to Australia, 8 January 1919. |