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Military Record for Jack BUCK

From military sources
Name:Jack BUCK (link to CWGC)
Rank:Private
Birth place:Tharston, Norfolk
Residence:Pulham St. Mary, Norfolk
Service number:41382
Enlistment location:Wroxham, Norfolk
Regiment:North Staffordshire (Prince of Wales’s) Regiment
Battalion:2nd/6th Battalion
Date of death:13 March 1918
Death location:France & Flanders
Type of casualty:Killed in action
Panel reference:Bay 7 and 8
Memorial:Arras Memorial (link to CWGC)
Supplementary Notes:Son of Mrs. Emma Elizabeth Buck, of Pulham St. Mary, Diss, Norfolk
Other personal details
Birth:20th Dec 1898 - from baptism record
Civil Registration - 1899 Q1 Depwade Norfolk Vol 4B Page 237
Census returns give birth place as Tharston, Norfolk
Baptism:12 Feb 1899 at St. Mary’s Church, Tharston
Census returns:1901 - Tharston, Norfolk - age 2 (RG13 1862 127 6)
1911 - Tharston, Norfolk - age 12 - occupation School And Wearage Boy (RG14PN11462 RG78PN625 RD230 SD3 ED8 SN41)
Family
Father:Henry Arthur BUCK (1861 - 1933)
Mother:Emma Elizabeth UNKNOWN (1867 - ????)
Known siblings:Haywood Henry (1885 - ????), Thirza Elizabeth (1886 - ????), Davey Henry (1887 - ????), Henry A (1889 - ?), William Benjamin (1891 - ????), Emma H (1892 - ????), Totty M (1897 - ????), Bessie May (1901 - ????) [half siblings from second marriage : Agnes Maud (1903 - ????), Rose Mary (1905 - ????), Mabel Ethel (1907 - ????), Frederick Bertie (1909 - ????)]
Documents (source and description)
CWGC:Grave Registration Reports (1) CWGC
CWGC:Panel Lists (1) CWGC
Miscellaneous
CWGC:Death Certificate CWGC
Photos

Arras Memorial
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Arras Memorial, plaque (JB)
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Arras Memorial, entrance plinth (JB)
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Arras Memorial, archway (JB)
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Arras Memorial, Book of Remembrance (JB)
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North Staffordshire Regiment, cap badge
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Gordon BRIGHTON : COOPER Herbert


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