Regimental number | 522 |
Place of birth | Watsons Bay New South Wales |
School | Cleveland St Public School, Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | Kembla Street, Wollongong, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | H Buckeridge, Kembla Street, Wollongong, New South Wales |
Previous military service | School Cadets |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He was slightly wounded in the landing at Gallipoli, 25 April 1915, and resumed duty two weeks later. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Lone Pine, Gallipoli |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Lone Pine Cemetery (Special memorial C. 15), Gallipoli |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 35 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Ada BUCKERIDGE, "Leunibra", President Avenue, Kogarah, New South Wales. Native of Mosman, Sydney |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2193 Lance Corporal John Wilfred Buckeridge, MM, 55th Bn, returned to Australia. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |