| Regimental number | 4989 |
| Place of birth | Hawthorn, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk and typist |
| Address | Mordialloc, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18.1 |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Weight | 142 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs R D Butterworth, Thomas Street, Mordialloc, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served in the Senior Cadets (Compulsory Military Training scheme). |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Malvern, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 29th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 29th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ulysses', 18 January 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 10 March 1919; discharged (medically unfit, wounded: amputated left leg), Melbourne, 7 January 1920. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BUTTERWORTH Humphrey |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
