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William Alexander BUCHANAN

Regimental number4985
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Address266 Barkly Street, East Brunswick, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinWife, Mrs Annie Buchanan, 52 Liscombe Street, East Brunswick, Victoria
Enlistment date26 August 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll26 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A26 Armadale on 19 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 27 September 1917
Date of death26 May 1953
Place of burialCoburg Cemetery

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