| Regimental number | 14711 |
| Place of birth | Edderstone, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Mercer Street, Newtown, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Edward Wheaton Buckpitt, Mercer Street, Newtown, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 15 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | July 1916 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A44 Vestalia on 11 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 2 June 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 352 Pte Samuel Henry BUCKPITT, 51st Bn, returned to Australia, 31 July 1918. |
| Date of death | 12 March 1957 |
| Age at death | 63 |
| Place of burial | Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania |