| Regimental number | 903 |
| Place of birth | Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19.11 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 133.5 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C. Buckby, Sandy Creek, Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Served in the Senior Cadets. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Townsville, Queensland |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 2345 Harvey James BUCKBY, 9th Bn, killed in action, 22 July 1916; 52976 Pte Ned BUCKBY, Australian Base Reinforcements Camp, returned to Australia, 16 June 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BUCKBY David |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
