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Allan Gordon BUCHANAN

Regimental number6612
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationSalesman
Address420 George street, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinWife, Mrs. A O Buchanan, 67 Pitt Street, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date25 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/18/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 10 September 1917
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Allan spelt Allen
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialKatoomba Cemetery (Grave No. 21), New South Wales
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
28
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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