We remember Charles Melvill Buck

We remember Charles Melvill Buck

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Timeline

Timeline

1895
birth India Source:7049099 1895
service British Army Second Lieutenant 310th Corps of Lancers Source:580081
service British Army Second Lieutenant Indian Army Reserve of Officers Source:580081
service British Army Lieutenant Indian Army Reserve of Officers Source:7049099
service British Army Lieutenant Attached Royal Flying Corps 53 Squadron Source:9447741
1917
death Killed in Action Ulmer then claimed another victory this time over Lts T F Preston and C M Buck from 53 Squadron RFC who were on a photographic mission. Both were killed. Warneton Belgium Source:7049099 Source:9447741 24th January 1917
burial Oosttaverne Wood Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial West-Vlaanderen Belgium I.H.12 Source:9447741

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Charles Melvill
Initials CM
Last Name Buck
Source 580081
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 310th Corps of Lancers Second Lieutenant
British Army Indian Army Reserve of Officers Second Lieutenant
British Army Indian Army Reserve of Officers Lieutenant
British Army Attached Royal Flying Corps 53 Squadron Lieutenant
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Sir Edward Buck father
Lady Annie Buck mother

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Communities

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

External Evidence

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In Flanders Field Museum Victoria143992
Winchester College Roll of Honour Victoria143992

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We remember Charles Melvill Buck