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We remember John Thomas Buckenham
We remember John Thomas Buckenham
Timeline
Timeline
1878
service
Royal Navy
Private
PO 8756
Royal Marine Light Infantry - HMS Hampshire
Source:8617830
1916
death
Died when HMS Hampshire struck a mine off the Orkney Islands.
Source:8617851
5th June 1916
burial
Orkney
United Kingdom
Source:8617825
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Thomas |
| Initials | JT |
| Last Name | Buckenham |
| Source | 8617823 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | PO 8756 | Royal Marine Light Infantry - HMS Hampshire | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Buckenham | father |
Media
Media
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Private J.T. BUCKENHAMCWGC Headstone for Private J.T. BUCKENHAM at Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery, Hoy, Orkney.
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Communities
Communities
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The sinking of HMS Hampshire - 5 June 1916More about The sinking of HMS Hampshire - 5 June 1916
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HMS Hampshire at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Hampshire at the Battle of Jutland
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HMS "Hampshire" - Crewmembers lost 5 June 1916More about HMS "Hampshire" - Crewmembers lost 5 June 1916
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service Record at The National Archives | Trevor321 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private J.T. BUCKENHAM | Andrew84401 |
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