Regimental number | 726 |
Place of birth | South Brisbane, Queensland |
School | Sandgate State School, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | Ann Street, Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Norman Butter, Ann Street, Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Pioneer Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/15/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Albert, France |
Age at death | 28 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Ribmont Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 5), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 173 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alexander and Mary BUTTER; husband of Beatrice Ellen BUTTER, Edmonstone Street, Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Brother-in-law: Pte Alan HOWARTH, killed in action, Palestine, 25 May 1918. |