
| Regimental number | 763 |
| Place of birth | Daylesford, Victoria |
| School | State School, Daylesford, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Maldon, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Butcher, Maldon, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 24th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Name given on RoH circular as William Norman BUTCHER. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
| Age at death | 26 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot XX, Row E, Grave No. 2), Fouilloy, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 101 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Annie BUTCHER. Born at Daylesford |