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BUCK, William Henry

Service Numbers:	758, Q142730
Enlisted:	29 December 1914
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	5th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Stepney, England, 20 January 1897
Home Town:	Eumundi, Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Butter Maker
Died:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 7 October 1972, aged 75 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland William Henry Buck resting in a Single Niche #44, Wall 31, Section 13
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World War 1 Service

29 Dec 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 758, 5th Light Horse Regiment
9 Feb 1915:	Involvement Private, 758, 5th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itria embarkation_ship_number: A53 public_note: ''
9 Feb 1915:	Embarked Private, 758, 5th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Itria, Brisbane

World War 2 Service

29 Jul 1942:	Involvement Sergeant, Q142730
29 Jul 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, Q142730
29 Jul 1942:	Enlisted
15 Aug 1945:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, Q142730
15 Aug 1945:	Discharged

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Enlisted and served in WWI as William Buck