Douglas William Buckeridge

Forenames

Douglas William AWMM

Surname

Buckeridge AWMM

Service number

WWI 25/41 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Date of birth

12 December 1891

Public - Allan - Researcher - 5 June 2023 - Archives NZ WW 1 Army Records 25/41

Place of birth

Wellington, New Zealand

Public - Allan - Researcher - 12 September 2022 - Archives NZ WW1 Records 25/41

Next of kin

Joseph Walker Buckeridge (father), 13 Grey Street, Feilding, New Zealand AWMM

Relationship status

Pre 05 Feb 1916 AWMM Single AWMM

War

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

WWI 25/41 AWMM

Enlistment

WW1 Unknown AWMM Compositor/Civilian AWMM

Embarkation details

WW1 05 Feb 1916-12 Mar 1916 AWMM
HMNZT 42 AWMM Rifleman AWMM 3rd Battalion, B Company AWMM New Zealand Rifle Brigade AWMM

Medical notes

Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last rank

WW1 Rifleman AWMM
New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 3rd Battalion AWMM

Son of Joseph Walker Buckeridge and Jane Douglas Buckeridge AWMM

Death

26 Aug 1918 AWMM

Cause of death

Killed in Action AWMM

Cemetery

Achiet-le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas-de-Calais, France AWMM III. F. 21. AWMM

Memorial name

Feilding Cemetery - on tombstone of JW Buckeridge

Public - Allan - Researcher - 23 December 2018 - Manawatu District Council cemetery records

Memorial reference

Block 3 Row 6 Plot 411

Public - Allan - Researcher - 23 December 2018 - Manawatu District Council cemetery records

Related objects

External links

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R21889480
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/294857/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/294857
  Further Reference
• New Zealand War Graves Trust
  https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/
  Further Reference

References

• HMNZT 42. The blast : the magazine of the Third Battalion of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade. (1917). London: John Long Ltd. ; [On board ship] : [H.M.N.Z.T. No. 42, Ulimaroa]
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  24: 7
• HMNZT 42. The blast : the magazine of the Third Battalion of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade. (1917). London: John Long Ltd. ; [On board ship] : [H.M.N.Z.T. No. 42, Ulimaroa]
• Austin, W. (1924). The official history of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade (The Earl of Liverpool's Own). Wellington, N.Z.: L T Watkins.