Urmston WW1 

Bernard Cecil Buckley

Rank:PrivateNumber:250269
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:06th Bn [1] ('1' Coy)
Name of Rgt or Ship:Manchester Rgt
Died:01/06/1917Age:21
How Died:Killed in Action
Country of burial:FranceGrave Photo:Yes
Cemetery or Memorial:Neuville-Bourjonval British Cem
Town Memorial:Not Listed
Extra Information:
Born on the 5th April 1897 at 8, Cavendish Road, Urmston, the birth being
registered during the June quarter 1897 in the Barton upon Irwell R.D. -
ref: 8c/703), the son of Benjamin John & Marie Winifred Buckley (nee
Brady)

1901 Census - 8 Cavendish Road, Urmston.   Son (listed as B.O. Buckley) -
aged: 3 - born: Urmston.   Head of household - B.J. Buckley - Married -
aged: 32 - occ: Musician - born: Aldershot, Hampshire.  Also M.L. Buckley
(Marie Winifred Buckley) - Wife - aged: 29 - born: France (British Subject.
  Plus 1 younger sister and 1 boarder.

1911 Census - Clarence House School, East Clarence Road, Bognor Regis,
Sussex.  Pupil - aged: 13 - born: Urmston.  This was a small private
boarding school comprising 15 rooms.

His father was recorded as married and residing at 1 Barton Avenue,
Flixton.   No trace of his mother.

Post War his parents resided at  153 Moorside Road, Flixton.

On Urmston List.

French M.I. - "Requiescant in pace".

Listed as "Scout" - 1st Flixton Troop, on the Urmston & Flixton Scout's War
Memorial.

Memorials found on:
St. Clement's (Urmston)
Flixton Parish
Urmston & Flixton Scouts
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