
| 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. |