40382 Sgt Ralph Buckley, 20th Bn

[charlie]

The CWGC has added 40382 Sgt Ralph Buckley, 20th Bn, who died of heart disease and goitre on 31.05.1919, to their database.
https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/75463237/buckley,-ralph/


RIP

[mack]

hiya Charlie
sgt buckley was buried in the old part of mossley cemetery on 5th june 1919,grave 4008,hes buried with his parents and younger brother.

do you want to contact the CWGC

mack

[charlie]

Thanks Mack, yes I will. Is there something I can offer as evidence?

Charlie

[mack]

hiya Charlie
find a grave on ancestry,and you can also google Tameside burials,this will bring up the cemetery registers for Tameside


mack

[charlie]

Many thanks Mack, I've sent the CWGC an email, I await their response with baited breath.
Charlie

[charlie]

Mack,
I received this reply from the CWGC today:

,,Thank you for your email regarding the burial place for this gentleman Ralph Buckley.

I have forwarded this helpful  information onto our Commemorations team who deal with these requests and I am sure they will  pleased with these details.

Thank you again for bringing this information to our attention."

Charlie

[mack]

that's great news charlie

mack

[themonsstar]

Great research from both of you well done another gentleman in from The cold hopefully

[mack]

please note
we are only responsible for finding this soldiers grave,someone else was credited with his commemoration