Thomas Buck – Ashton – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 02/04/1918

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Title

Thomas Buck – Ashton – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 02/04/1918

Initials / forenames

Thomas Buck

Surname

Ashton

Railway company

Great Eastern Railway

Military unit

Lincolnshire Regiment, 8th Battalion

Military rank

Private

Military number

38203

Railway department

Pinchbeck (G.N. & G.E. Joint Line Service)

Railway job

Signalman

Date died

02/04/1918

Magazine reference

Great Eastern Railway Magazine: March 1919, p56

Memorial

Arras Memorial

Notes

Aged 24, son of Mrs Harriet Buck of Gosberton Risegate, Spalding, Lincolnshire. He was with the GER for two years. He had enlisted in 1917. He was killed in action.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, Great Eastern Railway Magazine (Image: Great Eastern Railway Society), Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Date entered

12/09/2016

Last updated

12/09/2016

Citation

“Thomas Buck – Ashton – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 02/04/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 4, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/62216.