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BUCKLEY, Edward William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2396 |
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| Enlisted: | 23 August 1916, Place of Enlistment, Cairns, Queensland. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Townsville, Queensland, Queensland, Australia , 1 July 1897 |
| Home Town: | Sunnymount, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Saw Mill Hand |
| Died: | Illness , Cairns, Queensland , Australia, 11 November 1933, aged 36 years |
| Cemetery: |
Cairns Cemetery, Queensland Monumental East Side, Row K2, Site 2660 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Aug 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2396, 47th Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment, Cairns, Queensland. | |
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| 19 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 2396, 47th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 2396, 47th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Brisbane | |
| 13 Jun 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 15th Infantry Battalion | |
| 29 Jul 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2396, 15th Infantry Battalion, Gunshot Wound to the chest, severe. | |
| 16 Mar 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2396, 15th Infantry Battalion, Returned to Australia. |
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