| Service number | 2127 |
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| Death Date | 1915-03-10 |
| Death Place | United Kingdom: Scotland, West Lothian, Linlithgow |
| Final Rank | Ordinary Seaman |
| Service | Royal Australian Navy |
| Unit | HMAS Australia |
| Place | Linlithgow |
| Conflict/Operation | First World War, 1914-1918 |
Ordinary Seaman William Kenneth Buck
Description
Ordinary Seaman William Kenneth Buck (2127, HMAS Australia) was born on 28 April 1897 at Devonport West, Tasmania. He enlisted in the RAN in September 1912. William died of pneumonia on 10 March 1915 in Linlithgow, Scotland, while serving with HMAS Australia. William was 17 years 10 months old. He is buried in the Dalmeny and Queensferry Cemetery, Scotland.
Rolls
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Roll of Honour:
- Unit
- HMAS Australia
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Ordinary Seaman
Timeline
| Date of death | 10 March 1915 |
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