
| Regimental number | 168 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| School | Public School, Auburn, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Boatbuilder |
| Address | Artillery Barracks, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M Buffery, Derby Street, Watson's Bay, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Royal Australian Garrison Artillery; Served for 5 years in the Garrison Artillery, South Head, New South Wales. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | Siege Artillery Brigade |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/49/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
| Age at death | 26 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Ypres Reservoir Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No. 63), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 19 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and mary BUFFREY; husband of Mary BUDDFEY, 37 Derby Street, Watson's Bay, New South Wales |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |