| Regimental number | 24 |
| Place of birth | Gooramadda, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Greenbushes, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Brother, William Butler, Gooramadda, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 25 February 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, |
| 30 Officers and 982 Other Ranks embarked at Fremantle on HMAT A11 'Ascanius' on 29 June 1915; 12 others embarked at Fremantle on HMAT A36 'Thirty-Six' on 12 July 1916. From Embarkation Records it is not possible to distinguish the latter 12. |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 17 July 1919 |
