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BUCKLAND, Henry William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6550 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 August 1916, Enlisted at Perth, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 28th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Perth, Western Australia, 1897 |
| Home Town: | Gosnells, Gosnells, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Gosnells State School, Western Australia |
| Occupation: | Dairyman |
| Died: | Cardiac failure caused by appendicitis, Perth, Western Australia, 31 March 1919 |
| Cemetery: |
Fremantle Cemetery, Western Australia Methodist Section, Row BB, Grave 134 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gosnells Primary School Pictorial Honour Roll, Gosnells Road Board HR, Gosnells Ward Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Aug 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6550, 28th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Perth, WA | |
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| 29 Jan 1917: | Involvement Private, 6550, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jan 1917: | Embarked Private, 6550, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Miltiades, Fremantle | |
| 20 Sep 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6550, 28th Infantry Battalion, Shell wound to the leg and head | |
| 10 Jun 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6550, 28th Infantry Battalion, Wound 2nd occasion; gunshot wound to the left knee and invalided to England on 16 June 1918 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Henry William and Mrs. A.M. Buckland of Gosnells, WA later of Buckingham Siding, WA
25 January 1919 - returned to Australia on Board Ceramic
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
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