Regimental number | 1896 |
Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Engineer |
Address | 'Wimmera', McLeod Street, Mosman, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, R B Buchanan, 'Wimmera', McLeod Street, Mosman, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 20th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Bronze Medal for Military Valour (Italy) '(Pozieres) Conspicuous courage and devotion to duty during bombing attack.' Recommendation date: |
Fate | Discharged |
Medals |
The Bronze Medal for Military Valour (Italy) Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 174 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Bronze Medal (Italy), British War Medal, Victory Medal |