| Regimental number | 34789 |
| Occupation | Sawyer |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Butler, Roundhill via Colac Bay, Southland |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 20th Reinforcements (2nd Draft), Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Athenic on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | D Company, 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No 15), Foncquevillers, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Mother: Mrs M.A. Butler, Round Hill, Colac Bay |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 49, p. 4 |