WILLIAM HENRY LUCKHAM
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- Surname: LUCKHAM
- Forename: WILLIAM HENRY
- Initials: W H
- Date of Birth: Q2, 1897
- Place of Birth: Cranborne
- Place of Birth Source: 1911 Census
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- Schools attended: Cranborne Church of England School
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- Family (parents and grandparents): Son of Tom and Annie LUCKHAM
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- Notes: The Cranborne Church of England Schools Log Book for 1912 1929 in its entry dated 11th September 1914 under the heading “The following scholars have enlisted to fight for his King and Country in the great European War” this includes 'William Luckham'. There is a second entry for William dated 21st October 1918: No 10491 Corporal William Luckham 1st Buffs 'I have been informed of your self sacrifice in giving blood to save the life of a wounded comrade, and wish to express my appreciation' Signed General H. Rawlinson Headquarters Fourth Army 9th Oct 1918.
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- Regiment at call-up: The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
- Regiment at discharge: The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
- Rank at call-up: Private
- Service no at call-up: L/10492
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- Source: 1911 Census
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- Age at death: 82
- Date of death: 1979
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- Place of death: Dartford, Kent
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