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Military service
Service number:
C/2159
Age:
44
Rank:
Wing Commander
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Death:
November 23, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Lot 70.
Additional information
Son of Thomas and Mary Buckle, of Victoria; husband of Lilith G. Buckle, of Victoria.
Digital gallery of Wing Commander Arthur Buckle
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Gravestone Close Up
Arthur Buckle's gravestone in the St. Stephen's Cemetery. The inscription reads: WING COMMANDER ARTHUR BUCKLE M.B.E. R.C.A.F. 23RD NOV., 1944 "THE HUNTER HOME FROM THE HILLS". Photograph courtesy of Caroline Duncan, of the Saanich Archives. -
Gravestone
Arthur Buckle's gravestone in the St. Stephen's Cemetery. Photograph courtesy of Caroline Duncan, of the Saanich Archives. -
Photo of ARTHUR BUCKLE
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Grave marker
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Newspaper clipping
Newspaper article of Arthur Buckle, WWI Pilot who enlisted in the RCAF in WWII -
Newspaper clipping
Newspaper article of Arthur Buckle, WWI Pilot who enlisted in the RCAF in WWII and his promotion -
Newspaper clipping
Newspaper article about airplane crash, claiming life of W/C Buckle. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Wing Commander Arthur Buckle
Digital gallery of
Wing Commander Arthur Buckle
Digital gallery of
Wing Commander Arthur Buckle
Digital gallery of
Wing Commander Arthur Buckle
Digital gallery of
Wing Commander Arthur Buckle
Digital gallery of
Wing Commander Arthur Buckle
Digital gallery of
Wing Commander Arthur Buckle
Digital gallery of
Wing Commander Arthur Buckle
Digital gallery of
Wing Commander Arthur Buckle
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 262 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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SAANICHTON (ST. STEPHEN'S) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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