| Regimental number | 3241 |
| Place of birth | Framlingham, Victoria |
| School | State School No 1082, Framlingham, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Framlingham, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, E E Butterfield, Framlingham, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 58th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Bullecourt, France |
| Age at death | 23 |
| Place of burial | Bellicourt British Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 9), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 165 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Catherine BUTTERFIELD. Native of Framlingham, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 16053 Gunner Patrick Joseph BUTTERFIELD, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 23 July 1919. |