| Regimental number | 1249 |
| Place of birth | Hay, New South Wales |
| School | District School, Hay, New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Pine Street, Hay, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, G Butterworth, Pine Street, Hay, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served as a commissioned officer in the Citizen Military Forces, Hay (?), NSW. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
| Unit name | 30th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Awarded the Military Medal. |
| Fate | No details of fate entered on Nominal Roll |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 23 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | Aire Communal Cemetery (Plot IV, Row E, Grave No. 13), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 188 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Jane BUTTERWORTH, Pine Street, Hay, New South Wales |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'This N.C.O. under heavy fire worked hard in carrying munitions and stores to every position, and later, though severely wounded in the head assisted an Officer to reorganise the men after withdrawal from enemy trenches.'
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| Family/military connections | Brother: 2126 Corporal Rupert Godfrey BUTTERWORTH, 56th Bn, killed in action, Polygon Wood, Ypres, Belgium, 26 September 1917. |