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BUCK, Sidney
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4657 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 November 1916, Casino |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Motor Transport Company |
| Born: | Robertson, New South Wales, Australia, 15 July 1890 |
| Home Town: | Tweed Heads, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | McLean Ridges Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Natural causes, Cairns, Queensland, Australia, 13 October 1968, aged 78 years |
| Cemetery: |
Cairns Cemetery, Queensland Monumental East Side, Row S5, Site 799A |
| Memorials: | McLeans Ridges Public School and District Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4657, Casino | |
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| 15 Dec 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 31st Infantry Battalion | |
| 23 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, 4657, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
| 23 Dec 1916: | Embarked Private, 4657, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney | |
| 17 Jun 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Army Service Corps | |
| 11 Apr 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Motor Transport Company | |
| 8 Jul 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4657, 1st Motor Transport Company, HT Takada, England for return to Australia - disembarking Melbourne 7 September 1919 then by train to Brisbane arriving 9 September 1919 | |
| 17 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4657, 1st Motor Transport Company |
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