| Name |
Benjamin Joseph BUCKINGHAM |
| Rank/Number |
1st Mate |
| Regiment |
Mercantile Marine ss Bishopston |
| Enlisted |
|
| Age/Date of death |
41 04 Sep 1917 |
| How died/Theatre of war |
Killed in action at sea |
| Last known address |
|
| Cemetery |
Tower Hill Memorial, London |
| Grave or Memorial Reference |
|
| Location of memorial |
Wendover Manor Waste War Memorial |
| Date/Place of birth |
c1875 Great Kimble |
| Date/Place of baptism |
06 Jun 1875 Great Kimble |
| Pre-war occupation of Casualty |
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| Parents |
Benjamin Joseph & late Sarah Buckingham |
| Parent's occupation |
cowman on farm |
| Parents' Address (last known) |
1881: Hatch Mead Cottage, Great Kimble |
| Wife |
Kate Buckingham nee Wyatt |
| Wife's Address (last known) |
Elthorne, Nightingale Rd, Wendover |
| Notes |
ship was torpedoed by German submarine UC16 while journeying from Le Havre to Portsmouth |