Regimental number | 23/1575 |
Occupation | Teacher |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S Buchler, Te Kiri, Taranaki |
Rank on embarkation | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name | New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 3rd Reinforcements of 1st Battalion, E Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 38 Tahiti on |
Final rank | Captain |
Final unit | C Company, 3rd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches |
Fate | |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Grevillers (New Zealand) Memorial, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Arthur Buchler, formerly of Taranaki, New Plymouth, and Sarah Buchler, Dromore, Ashburton, Canterbury |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 16, p. 1 |