 1907 - 1942 (35 years)
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| Name |
Raymond Timothy Buckley |
| Title |
Private |
| Born |
23 Jul 1907 |
Rouse, New South Wales, Australia  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Military Service WW2 |
14 May 1941-18 Dec 1942 |
Australian Army |
Private
RAYMOND TIMOTHY BUCKLEY
QX15599
Service Australian Army
Date of Birth 23 July 1907
Place of birth ROUSE, NSW
Date of Enlistment 14 May 1941
Locality on Enlistment MALANDA, QLD
Place of Enlistment CAIRNS, QLD
Next of Kin BUCKLEY, TIMOTHY
Date of Death 18 December 1942
Posting on Death 2/9 AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION
(Australian Government, Department of Veterans' Affairs) |
| Died |
18 Dec 1942 |
Papua, Papua New Guinea, New Guinea, Oceania |
- 1943
S685
Raymond Timothy Buckley
Timothy Patrick Buckley, Catherine Mary Stuart
(Queensland Historical Death Index 1829-1984)
BUCKLEY, Private, RAYMOND TIMOTHY, QX15599. A.LF. 2/9 Bn. Australian Infantry. 18th December 1942. Age 35. Son of Timothy Patrick and Catherine Mary Buckley, of Malanda, Queensland. B7. B. 15.
(Memorial of names for all those fallen soldiers buried at Bomana, Australian Cemeteries)
Service Number: QX15599
Rank: Private
Unit: 2/9th Australian Infantry Battalion
Service: Australian Army
Conflict: Second World War, 1939-1945
Date of death: 18 December 1942
Place of death: Papua, Papua New Guinea, New Guinea, Oceania
Cause of death: Killed in action
Cemetery or memorial details: Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Bomana, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Source: AWM147 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, 2nd AIF (Australian Imperial Force) and CMF (Citizen Military Force)
(Australian War Memorial
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| Personal |
4 Mar 1943 |
Cairns Post, Queensland |
THANKS.
MR. and MRS. T. P. BUCKLEY and FAMILY (Malanda) desire to thank all kind relatives and friends who assisted in any way, called personally, or sent messages of sympathy in the recent sad loss of their loving son and brother. Private Raymond Timothy Buckley, who was killed in action in New Guinea on December 18, 1942. Will all please accept this as their personal acknowledgment.
Cairns Post, Queensland, Thursday, 4 March 1943 |
| Buried |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Bomana, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |
| Person ID |
I14658 |
Hickey, List, Bundesen, Thomsen, Jensen, Jessen |
| Last Modified |
9 Aug 2015 |
| Father |
Timothy Patrick Buckley, b. 1879, Kiama, New South Wales, Australia , d. 15 May 1955, Malanda or Atherton, Queensland, Australia (Age 76 years) |
| Mother |
Catherine Mary Stuart, b. 24 Nov 1872, The Burra, Broulee, New South Wales, Australia , d. 22 Jan 1954, Malanda, Queensland, Australia (Age 81 years) |
| Married |
1902 |
Lismore, New South Wales, Australia |
| Family ID |
F5085 |
Group Sheet |
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| Photos |
 | Raymond Timothy Buckley
ID number P10379.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Colour - Print hand-coloured black & white
Maker Unknown
Date made c 1941
Description Hand coloured studio portrait of QX15599 Private (Pte) Raymond Timothy Buckley, 2/9 Battalion. Pte Buckley enlisted at Malanda, Qld, on 14 May 1941, served in the Middle East and was killed in action on 18 December 1942 at Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea. He was aged 35.
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
( Australian War Memorial) |
 | Buckley, Raymond Timothy
Buckley, Raymond Timothy
Cemetery: Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery
Country: Papua New Guinea
Area:
Rank: Private
Official Number: QX15599
Unit: A.I.F. 2/9 Bn. Australian Infantry
Force: Army
Nationality: Australian
Details:
18/12/42 Aged 35 B7. B. 15. Son of Timothy Patrick and Catherine Mary Buckley, of Malanda, Queensland.
(The War Graves Photographic Project in Association with CWGC) |
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