Buckmaster, Ralph Neville Lendon –

Son of the Rev. Charles John and Evelyn Jean Buckmaster (nee Meredith), of Hindley Vicarage, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire. Gazetted Second Lieutenant in the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment in 1915 from the Rossall School’s Officer Training Corps.

Personal details

  • Surname: Buckmaster
  • Forename: Ralph Neville Lendon
  • Date of birth: October 6th, 1895
  • Birth place: Hindley, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Hindley, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 22
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: November 30th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Captain
  • Unit: 1st/4th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: M.i.D.

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, Nord, France
  • CWGC reference: Panel 8.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Chronicle: 21/12/1917

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