In Memory Of

BUCKLE, ROGER WILLIAM

Service Details
Age:
36
Date of Birth:
1907-11-27
Service No:
172759
Rank:
Warrant Officer Class II
Regiment:
Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1944-10-24
Cause of Death:
Died of seminoma with metastasi through whole body
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Gen. Sec. Grave 228B.
Cemetery:
HARRISMITH CEMETERY
Localitly:
Free State
Country:
South Africa
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