
| Regimental number | 4286 |
| Place of birth | Avoca, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Boulder, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Elizabeth Buck, 8 Evan Street, Boulder, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | No 6 Tunnelling Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 16/12/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Tunnelling Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
| Place of burial | Kalgoorlie Cemetery (Grave No. 5157), Western Australia |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 26 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 4285 Sapper John BUCK, 3rd Tunnelling Company, returned to Australia, 21 July 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |