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John Harold BUCKLEY

Regimental number57305
Date of birth29 October 1882
Place of birthCoonabarabran, New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationGrazier
Address'Girrawa', Coonabarabran, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation35 years 6 months
Height5' 9"
Weight154 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Muriel Maude Buckley, Fox Valley Road, Wahroonga, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date6 May 1918
Place of enlistmentPaddington, New South Wales
Unit name4th General Service Reinforcements (Egypt) (New South Wales)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 17 August 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron
FateReturned to Australia 29 April 1919
Discharge date25 June 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Dorset', 29 April 1919; disembarked Sydney, 11 June 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 25 June 1919.

Medal: British War Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, BUCKLEY John Harold
NAA B2455 file 6189490

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