Service Details
Name:
 BUCKLE
Given Name:
 ROGER WILLIAM
Initials:
 R W
Service No:
 172759
Rank:
 Warrant Officer Class II
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Regiment:
 Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
 1944-10-24
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Date of Birth:
 1907-11-27
Age:
 36
Cause of Death:
 Died of seminoma with metastasi through whole body
Additional
Information:
Son of William George Buckle and Deborah (nee Holmes) Buckle. Husband of Anna G. Buckle, of Harrismith. Born Harrismith. Educated Government School, Harrismith. Ex-Cadet of the South African Training Ship General Botha, Cadet Draft 1922-3. In 1924 joined S.A.R. & H. Ships as Ordinary Seaman and in 1928 left the sea to join his father's business. A service station proprietor. On Harrismith War Memorial, Free State
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Free State
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Cemetery:
 HARRISMITH CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Gen. Sec. Grave 228B.

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