72. Pte. John Buckle – DLI Friends

72. Pte. John Buckle

Name	John Buckle
Service number	25152
Rank – including any promotions, with dates	Private
Regiment	Durham Light Infantry
Battalion	14/15th & 2nd Batt
Unit
Postings
Wounds
Silver War Badge? (WWI)
PoW Info. Etc.
Date of Discharge
Other Information

Birthplace
Date of birth	6th February 1896
Enlisted
Lived	6 North road, Catchgate, Annfield Plain


Wife	Annie Buckle

Children	John born 28th April 1914

Medals – held in

collection

Citations

Victory Medal

Medals – others awarded but

not held in collection

British War Medal

14th/15th Star

Citations/Notes

How died – not known, at home, of wounds, killed in action
Date of death	13th November 1915
Age	19
Memorial
Cemetery – plot, row and grave	Houplines Communal Cemetery (Plot 2, Row B) (Extension) France