| Regimental number | 1976 |
| Place of birth | Wiseman's Ferry, Hawkesbury River, New South Wales |
| School | Wiseman's Ferry Public School, Hawkesbury River, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Jackeroo |
| Address | Post Office, Surat, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emma Jane Butler, Moree, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 33rd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/50/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
| Age at death | 42 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 42 |
| Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block P, Plot XI, Row F, Grave No. 2A), Rouen, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 121 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Sylvester and Emma BUTLER, "Duidierna", Mungindi, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |