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Herbert Sydney BUCHANAN

Regimental number2969
Place of birthAuburn, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationEngineer
Address431 Inkerman Street, East St Kilda
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, Henry Buchanan, 431 Inkerman Street, East St Kilda
Enlistment date30 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit name5th Field Company Engineers
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/24/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 24 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Field Company Engineers
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Belgian Croix de Geurre


Recommendation date: 28 January 1918

FateReturned to Australia 2 April 1919
Medals

Croix de Guerre (Belgium)


Source: Cg 15
Date: 4 February 1919

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