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NAME: Buckingham, William Edward
RANK: Stoker Petty Officer
UNIT: Royal Navy
BATTALION ETC: HMS Good Hope
REGIMENTAL NUMBER: 280012
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed in action/drowned 1st November 1914 when ship sunk
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, UK
OTHER INFORMATION: Born 22nd March 1874 at Stuaton, Suffolk. Joined navy 18th July 1895. Father - William - died 1892. Son of Mary Ellen Lambert of Glenthorne, 53 Margate Rd, Southsea, Hants (RN War Graves Roll). On pension card address is 1 Osborne Street, Somers Road, Portsmouth.