Regimental number | 3696 |
Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
School | Public School, Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Warehouseman |
Address | Elsmore, Marrickville Road, Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, C R Buchanan, Banksia Avenue, Banksia, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Mooltan on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Mericourt, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 19), Harbonnieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 28 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Colin and Sarah BUCHANAN, Banksia Avenue, Banksia, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Cosin: Captain Darrell ISAACS |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |