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Percy BUCHANAN

Regimental number1849
Place of birthBroadford, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationCoppersmith
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, D Buchanan, 43 Clarke Street, Northcote, Victoria
Enlistment date22 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/25/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 14 April 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Light Trench Mortar Battery
FateReturned to Australia 6 April 1917
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1854 Pte Donald BUCHANAN, 32nd Bn, returned to Australia, 9 March 1919.

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