| Surname: | Buckingham |
| Initials: | E |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/18560 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star with clasp (27820) and rose, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 31/8/1914 to 17/12/1916 and 4/1/1918 to 14/5/1918. Formerly served Pte. 2 Ox & Bucks Light Infantry. No. 7669. 4/4/1919 discharged no longer physically fit for war service. Info from Pension Index Cards:- MINISTRY OF PENSIONS AND NATIONAL INSURANCE, MPR 51. CLAIMANT. 11/W/110096, 11/M/190467, Buckingham, Ellen, Man's name: Buckingham, Ernest, MFP, L/Cpl, P/18560, relationship to man Widow. Also:- Buckingham, Ernest, P/18560, Ox & Bucks LI, 7669, Labour, 4/4/19 to discharge, SCD.4195, 11?M/190467, MVO.2864. Stamp: Ad 17/4/19 at 5/6 from 5/4/19 to 20/4/19, Chelsea no. MJC.5486, received 22/4/19. Ernest Buckingham. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3122 Page: L/A/1348 April 26, 1919) |
| Citation: | Badge No. B181857. Enlisted 5/8/1914, Discharged 4/4/1919, Sick KR 392 (xvi), AO 29 of 1919. Served abroad. Listed on Infantry SWB roll. |