
| Regimental number | 23/1944 |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Becconsall, Denbigh Street, Feilding |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 5th Reinforcements to 1st Battalion, E Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| 5th Reinforcements to 1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, E Company, left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Rifleman |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | |
| Place of burial | Gouzeaucourt New British Cemetery (Plot VII, Row F, Grave No 7), France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary Buck, 8 Alfred Street, Preston, Lancashire, England |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 27, p. 2 |
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