The AIF Project

Frederick Arthur BUCKLAND

Regimental number3241
Place of birthShepton Mallett, Somerset, England
Place of birthShepton Mallet, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinSister, Mrs Williams, 2 Allnes Cottages, Victoria Road, Upper Parkstone, Dorset, England
Enlistment date25 July 1915
Place of enlistmentCootamundra, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 13 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll53rd Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 25 July 1915 - 4th Bn, 10th Reinforcements. Taken on strength, 53rd Bn, 16 February 1916. Promoted Sergeant, 8 May 1916.
FateKilled in Action 19 July 1916
Place of death or woundingFromelles, France
Age at death30
Place of burialRation Farm Military Cemetery (Plot VI, Row D, Grave No. 43), La Chapelle d'Armentieres
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
156

Print format    


© The AIF Project 2024, UNSW Canberra. Not to be reproduced without permission.