Regimental number | 1709 |
Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
School | State School, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | George Street, Deniliquin, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 35 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs W Stewart, George Street, Deniliquin, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 34 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 36 |
Place of burial | Lone Pine Cemetery (Special Memorial A.1), Gallipoli |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 39 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Deniliquin Cemetery, New South Wales. Photo: Kent Fedorowich. Son of Mary BUCHANAN, 397 Maribyrnong Road, Ascot Vale, Victoria. Native of Ballarat, Victoria. Parents: Robert (d. 21 July 1897, aged 58; bu. Deniliquin) and Mary BUCHANAN (d. 30 April 1935, aged 87; bu. Deniliquin) |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |