Regimental number | 499 |
Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
School | Kogarah Superior Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Iron moulder |
Address | 'Arthursleigh', Wolsley Street, West Kogarah, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Alice Buckland, 'Arthursleigh', Wolsley Street, West Kogarah, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Militia. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 19th Battalion, B Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 19th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Somme sector, France |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Warlencourt British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No. 10), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 88 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Alice BUCKLAND, Wolseley Street, Kogarah, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 4076 John Thomas BUCKLAND, 19th Bn, killed in action, Polygon Wood, Belgium, 10 October 1917; 961 Lance Corporal Charles Mason BUCKLAND, 4th Bn, returned to Australia, 24 September 1918. |