Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Ellis Gerald Buckingham
In memory of:
Private Ellis Gerald Buckingham
September 29, 1916
Military Service
183712
28
Army
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
10th Bn.
Additional Information
Son of George and Annie Buckingham, of Hailey, Witney, Oxon.; husband of Rose Buckingham, of 10, Homefield Rd., Chiswick, London, England.
Commemorated on Page 60 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France
I. E. 10.
Contay is a village in the Department of the Somme on the main road, Amiens to Arras. The CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY lies on the left (north east) side of the road to Franvillers. There are no access problems. There is a CWGC road sign next to the church and square of the village and next to the D23, Franvillers - Corbie, sign. The distance from the CWGC sign to the Cemetery is approximately 650 metres.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Circumstances of Death Registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Brubacher to Bunyan. Mircoform Sequence 15; Volume Number 31829_B016724; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 159 Page 367 of 668
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