About David Butler
Lived 1928 – 2020 (aged 92). David Butler was an Australian military personnel.
Major General David Matheson Butler, (3 September 1928 – 24 November 2020) was senior officer of the Australian Army. He saw service during the Korean War with the 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, and later as the commanding officer of 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment during the Vietnam War.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was David Butler?
senior officer in the Australian Army (1928-2020)
When was David Butler born?
David Butler was born on 3 September 1928 in Guildford.
When did David Butler die?
David Butler died on 24 November 2020 in Sydney.
What was David Butler's occupation?
David Butler was a military personnel.
What nationality was David Butler?
David Butler was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: David Butler (general)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). David Butler. https://biography.guide/david-butler-military-personnel/
MLA: "David Butler." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/david-butler-military-personnel/.
Chicago: "David Butler." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/david-butler-military-personnel/.
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