BUCKLAND , Henry William

BUCKLAND , Henry  William

Full Name: Henry William

BUCKLAND

Date of Birth: 07

–

1898

Place of birth: Canning Mills, Perth, Western Australia

Australia

Occupation: Dairyman

Address: Buckingham Mill, Muja, via Collie WA

Next of Kin: Father – Henry William Buckland

Next of Kin Address: Buckingham Bros. Mill, Muja, via Collie and change to Gosnells, WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 6550

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 28th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1916-08-28

Enlistment Location: Perth

WA

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Embarkation Date: 1917-01-29

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Disembarkation Date: 1917-03-27

Locations Served:

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-03-18

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28/08/1916- Completed enlistment, Perth, WA
2/10/1916- To 86 Depot as Private
9/10/1916- To 16th Battalion 23rd Reinforcements
16/10/1916- To 44th Battalion 6th Reinforcements
2/12/1916-  To 27th Battalion 18th Reinforcements
23/12/1916- Admitted No. 8 Australian General Hospital Fremantle ( Measles )
28/12/1916- Rejoined Depot ex sickness
3/01/1917- Joined 28th Battalion 19th Reinforcements, Blackboy Hill, WA
28/03/1917- To 7th Training Battalion Rollestone England
22/04/1917- Admitted Parkhouse Military Hospital England ( Mumps )
11/05/1917- Discharged to 7th Training Battalion Rollestone ex sickness
9/07/1917- Proceeded Overseas 2nd Australian Division Base Depot Havre France ex Southampton ex Rollestone
31/07/1917- Transferred 28th Battalion in the field France ex Base Depot
20/09/1917- Wounded in Action Belgium ( Shrapnel Wounds Left Leg & Left Hand )
21/09/1917- Admitted 54th General Hospital Etaples France ex 6th Australian Field Ambulance ex 10th Casualty Clearing Station ex Ambulance Train
27/09/1917- Transferred No. 1 Convalescent Depot Boulogne France
5/10/1917- Transferred No. 10 Convalescent Depot Ecault France
8/10/1917- Transferred Convalescent Depot Trouville France
22/11/1917- Discharged to 2nd Australian Division Base Depot Havre France ex Wounded
29/11/1917- Rejoined 28th Battalion in the field France ex Base Depot
4/03/1918- Admitted 6th Australian Field Ambulance in the field France ( Bronchitis ) then transferred 11th Australian Field Ambulance
11/03/1918- Rejoined 28th Battalion in the field France ex sickness
10/06/1918- Wounded in Action France ( Severe Gunshot Wound Left Knee & Left Thigh causing Fracture )
10/06/1918- Admitted 2nd Australian General Hospital Boulogne France ex 5th Australian Field Ambulance ex 20th Casualty Clearing Station
17/06/1918- Evacuated/Admitted City of London Military Hospital Clapton England
4/10/1918- Transferred No. 3 Aux Hospital Dartford England
5/10/1918- Granted Leave England
21/10/1918- Transferred to No. 4 Command Depot Hurdcott England ex Leave
15/11/1918- To Overseas Training Brigade Longbridge Deverill England
25/01/1919- Embarked England for Australia per ” Ceramic ”
15/02/1919- Admitted Ships Hospital at sea ( Synovitis Knee )
26/02/1919- Discharged from Hospital – Declared Fit for Duty
15/03/1919- Disembarked Fremantle WA
18/03/1919- Dischared from Service – Declared fit & Healthy in Medical Board Report at No. 8 Australian General Hospital Fremantle WA
29/03/1919- Admitted No. 8 Australian General Hospital Fremantle WA ( Appendicitis )
31/03/1919- Died at 8.05AM at No. 8 Australian General Hospital Fremantle WA ( Appendicitis & Cardiac Failure ).

 

Service Medals Awarded

British War Medal – No. 55887

Victory Medal – No. 11323

Memorial Plaque – No. 597320.