
| Regimental number | 1045 |
| Place of birth | Williamstown, Victoria |
| School | Central State School, Williamstown, Victoria |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Victoria Coffee Palace, Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas Butler, c/o G Robinson, Altona, Victoria |
| Previous military service | RANR; Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 30th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 30th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death | 21 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Bienvillers Military Cemetery (Plot XX, Row M, Grave No. 13), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 116 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Hannah BUTLER. Born at Williamstown, Victoria |