| Regimental number | 352 |
| Place of birth | King Island, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Electrical engineer |
| Address | Newtown, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, Edward M Buckpitt, Mercer Street, Newtown, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 21 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 40th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 1 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 July 1918 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 14711 Sapper William Sydney BUCKPITT, 12th Field Company Engineers, returned to Australia, 2 June 1919. |
| Date of death | 8 July 1970 |
| Age at death | 83 |
| Place of burial | Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania |
