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Ordinary Seaman JAMES EDWARD BUCKLEY

Service Number: C/JX 176908
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. "Dunvegan Castle"

Date of Death

Died 28 August 1940

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MAGHERAGALLON CATHOLIC CEMETERY

Uncons. Grave 2. 4.

Ireland, Republic of

County Donegal inspections July and November 2023

Photographer: Malcolm Ross

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Jim and Lucy Buckley, of Sheffield; husband of Ethel Buckley, of Sheffield.
  • Personal Inscription HE LAID DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

MAGHERAGALLON CATHOLIC CEMETERY
County Donegal Ireland, Republic of
Number of casualties: 8
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