Alexander Buckley

Alexander Henry Buckley
Alexander Henry Buckley
	Buckley and his fiancée c. 1916
Born	22 July 1891; Gulargambone, New South Wales
Died	2 September 1918 (aged 27); Mont Saint-Quentin, France
Allegiance	Australia
Service / branch	Australian Imperial Force
Years of service	1916–1918
Rank	Corporal
Unit	54th Battalion
Battles / wars	First World War Western Front Second Battle of Bullecourt; Battle of Passchendaele Battle of Polygon Wood; Battle of Broodseinde; ; Second Battle of the Somme Battle of Mont Saint-Quentin †; ; ; ;
Awards	Victoria Cross

Alexander Henry Buckley, VC (22 July 1891 – 2 September 1918) was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

Alexander Henry Buckley
Buckley and his fiancée c. 1916
Born	(1891-07-22)22 July 1891 Gulargambone, New South Wales
Died	2 September 1918(1918-09-02) (aged 27) Mont Saint-Quentin, France
Allegiance	Australia
Service / branch	Australian Imperial Force
Years of service	1916–1918
Rank	Corporal
Unit	54th Battalion
Battles / wars	First World War Western Front Second Battle of Bullecourt Battle of Passchendaele Battle of Polygon Wood Battle of Broodseinde Second Battle of the Somme Battle of Mont Saint-Quentin †
Awards	Victoria Cross

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Alexander Buckley

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