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NAME: Buckell, George Henry

RANK: Bombardier

UNIT: Royal Marine Artillery

BATTALION ETC: HMS Defence

REGIMENTAL NUMBER: RMA/10679

HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed in action 31st May 1916 Battle of Jutland

WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, UK

OTHER INFORMATION: Age 29. Born 28th August 1885 at Clewer, Berks. Enlisted 23rd November 1903. Son of John and Ruth Buckell of Clewer, Windsor (CWGC). Family living at 4 Dellans Cottages, Clewer, Berks (1891) & family also living in Clewer in 1901. Husband of Jane Emily Buckell of Pennington Common, Lymington, Hants (CWGC). In RN War Graves roll address is 80 Cromwell Rd, Eastney. Married 10th April 1915.