Place of birth | Ashburton, New Zealand |
School | Ashburton High School, New Zealand |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Newspaper editor |
Address | Toowoomba, Queensland |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 39 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs. Alice Buchanan, Eleanor Street, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Toowoomba, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name | 31st Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 31st Battalion |
Fate | Died as a result of accident |
Age at death | 41 |
Place of burial | Mont Huon Military Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row F, Grave No. 13), Le Treport, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 118 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary BUCHANAN; husband of Alice BUCHANAN, Eleanor Street, Toowoomba, Queensland. Native of Ashburton, New Zealand |