| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Commission agent |
| Address | 23 Gurner Street, Paddington, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 41 |
| Next of kin | So, E.T. Butler, Beulah, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 6 December 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT SS Port Nicholson on 8 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 July 1919 |