Regimental number | 701 |
Place of birth | Picton, New South Wales |
School | Sydney Grammar School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Engine-driver |
Address | Broken Hill, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 147 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Charles Frederick Butler, Broken Hill, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the British Army in the 7th, 3rd and 14th Hussars, in Africa and India. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Morphettville, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A45 Hessen on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Name given on RoH circular as Edwin MacMullen Everitt BUTLER. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Quinn's Post, Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 27 |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |