Background
BUCKLE, Christopher Reginald was born on October 18, 1862. Son of late C. Richard Buckle of Norton House, Chichester.
BUCKLE, Christopher Reginald was born on October 18, 1862. Son of late C. Richard Buckle of Norton House, Chichester.
Eduo.: Sherborne School. Royal Marine Artillery, Woolwich. Entered army, 1883; Captain, 1892.
Major, 1901.
Served at home and India. Was Adjutant Midlothian Artillery (Volume), and subsequently Adjutant Resident Advisor Isle of Wight. Embarked for South Africa, January 1900, for service as Adjutant of Brigade Division. of heavy guns.
Appointed to Staff, August 1900, and served continuously on Staff until after cessation of hostilities (despatches, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order).
A.M.S. to Sir H. East. Wood, 1902-1905. Doctorate.S.0.1902; Resident Advisor; Brigade Major to R.A, Gibraltar, since 1908.
Spouse 1886, Elisabeth B. Turner.