| Regimental number | 1284 |
| Place of birth | Gurgford, Western Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Tumby Bay, West Coast, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Butler, Tumby Bay, West Coast, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 18 June 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 14 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Staff Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Mobile Veterinary Section |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 May 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Gildford spelt Gilford |
