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Henry Edward BUCKPITT

Regimental number1656
Place of birthQueanbeyan, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationJournalist
AddressMoreton Street, Moree, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation40
Next of kinWife, Mrs K R Buckpitt, Moreton Street, Moree, New South Wales
Enlistment date12 December 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 December 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/19/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 11 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 January 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Mary BUCKPITT
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Date of death27 October 1940
Age at death66
Place of burialRookwood Necropolis, New South Wales

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