Francis Verdun BUCKENARA

BUCKENARA, Francis Verdun

Service Numbers: Not yet discovered
Enlisted: 21 October 1943
Last Rank: 4th Engineer
Last Unit: Merchant Navy
Born: Maylands, Western Australia, 1 January 1916
Home Town: Subiaco, Nedlands, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Seaman
Died: At Sea, 29 February 1944, aged 28 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Commemorative Roll, Tower Hill Memorial
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World War 2 Service

21 Oct 1943: Enlisted
29 Feb 1944: Discharged Merchant Navy, 4th Engineer, Merchant Navy , S.S. Ascot (London)

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Thomas and Margaret Buckenara; husband of Audrey Mary Buckenara, of Subiaco, Western Australia.