William Thomas BUCKNER

Regimental number40183
OccupationFarm hand
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Buckner, Rolleston
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, H Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Ruapehu on 14 March 1917
Final rankRifleman
Final unit4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of disease 23 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialHillingdon and Uxbridge Cemetery (Row GA, Grave No 45), Middlesex, England
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Emily Henrietta Buckner, 34, Berry Street, St Albans, Christchurch
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 57, p. 32