John Brand BUTTER

Regimental number2886
Place of birthWagga Wagga New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationAuctioneer
AddressTrangie, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, Andrew Kerr Butter, Trangie, New South Wales
Enlistment date8 February 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameJanuary 1917 Reinforcements Camel Corps
AWM Embarkation Roll number11/14/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on 10 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 13 March 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 399 Warrant Officer II Andrew Kerr BUTTER, 1st Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 15 November 1918; 1306 Pte Robert Weir BUTTER, 1st Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 18 February 1919.
Other detailsMedals: British War Medal, Victory Medal