Lieutenant Colonel Charles Philip Butler

Service number	23
Ranks Held	Lieutenant Colonel, Major, Temporary Lieutenant Colonel, Corporal
Birth Date	1880-07-16
Birth Place	Australia: South Australia, Adelaide
Death Date	1953-09-25
Death Place	Australia: South Australia, Adelaide
Final Rank	Lieutenant Colonel
Service	Australian Imperial Force
Units	43rd Australian Infantry Battalion 2nd South Australian Mounted Rifles
Place	Adelaide
Conflicts/Operations	First World War, 1914-1918 South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War)
Gazettes	Published in London Gazette in 1917-06-01 Published in London Gazette in 1917-06-04 Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1917-10-04 Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1917-10-04

Collection items

Date of birth	16 July 1880
Date and unit at appointment (Officers)	25 March 1916	Appointed to the 43rd Battalion with the rank of major.
Date of enlistment	25 March 1916
Date of embarkation	09 June 1916
Date promoted	06 February 1917	Appointed temporary lieutenant colonel.
Other	1917-02-10 - 1918-02-16	Commanding Officer of the 43rd Battalion.
Date of recommendation honour or award	05 March 1917
Date returned to Australia	15 February 1918
Date returned to Australia	15 February 1918
Date of death	25 September 1953