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We remember Alfred John Buckell
We remember Alfred John Buckell
Timeline
Timeline
1889
birth
Greatbridge, near Romsey, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:9133310
Source:9133257
22nd September 1889
1908
enlistment
Source:9133255
17th March 1908
1908
service
British Army
Private
1761
Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:9133257
17th March 1908
1914
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:581045
23rd August 1914
1916
dates
Age 26
Source:9133295
8th May 1916
1916
marriage
Margaret Elizabeth Charmbury
Source:9133310
8th May 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Confusional insanity, attributable to active service.
Hospital/Institution
Source:9133260
December 1916
1917
dates
Age 28
Source:9133255
26th November 1917
1917
discharge
Source:581045
26th November 1917
1922
children
Phyllis R Buckell
Source:9133310
6th September 1922
1939
employment
Motor Driver
Source:9133310
29th September 1939
1939
location
103 Midanbury Lane, Southampton, Hampshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9133310
29th September 1939
appointments
Operating Theatre Attendant
Source:9133257
service
British Army
Acting Corporal
1761
Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:9133255
1989
death
Source:9133314
1989
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred John |
| Initials | AJ |
| Last Name | Buckell |
| Source | 9133255 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 103 Midanbury Lane, Southampton, Hampshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1761 | Royal Army Medical Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 1761 | Royal Army Medical Corps | Acting Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phyllis R Buckell | daughter | 6th September 1922 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Buckell | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Elizabeth Charmbury | wife | 8th May 1916 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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HMHS Britannic 21 November 1916More about HMHS Britannic 21 November 1916
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Wartime marriages at St George's Garrison Church, Aldershot, HampshireMore about Wartime marriages at St George's Garrison Church, Aldershot, Hampshire
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| St George's (Garrison) Church, Aldershot, Hampshire - Marriage Register | Yvonne27542 | |
| 1939 Register | Yvonne27542 |
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