Regimental number | 1141 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Port Augusta, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Laura, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21.6 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 150 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jessie Edith Buckley, same address |
Previous military service | Served for 2 years in the 81st Infantry, Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Port Pirie, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 43rd Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 43rd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Beltana', 18 October 1917; discharged (medically unfit: confusional insanity), Adelaide, 8 February 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 59 |
Place of burial | West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BUCKLEY William Percival |