Regimental number | 5333 |
Place of birth | Ely, Cambridgeshire, England |
School | London County Council School, Clapham, London, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 25 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Butcher |
Address | 24 Regent Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S A Buckenham, 42 Sankey Street, Brixton, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Armentieres, France |
Age at death | 28 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Rue-David Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 22), Fleurbaix, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 160 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: josiah and Sarah BUCKENHAM, The Victory, Southery, Downham, Norfolk, England. Native of Ely, Cambs., England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |