David Butler

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. Notes External links Interview with Major General David Butler AO, DSO, by Major Ian Cruickshank, 9 September 1993, awm.gov.au 1928 births 2020 deaths Military personnel from Perth, Western Australia Australian generals Australian military personnel of the Korean War Australian military personnel of the Vietnam War Australian Companions of the Distinguished Service Order Officers of the Order of Australia Foreign recipients of the Silver Star