| Regimental number | 51777 |
| Date of birth | 13 January 1899 |
| Place of birth | Redhill, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Mundoora, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, C H Button, Mundoora, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 11 March 1918 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 11 March 1918 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | South Australian Reinforcement 1 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 1 May 1918 |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 September 1919 |