Regimental number | 2133 |
Place of birth | Clare, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bank manager |
Address | Milswood, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 31 |
Next of kin | Father, Alexander Buchanan, 22 Wood Street, Milswood, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 48th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/65/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Motor Transport Section |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 13353 Warrant Officer Alexander BUCHANAN, Australian Motor Transport Section, returned to Australia, 23 March 1919; 6917 Pte John St Clair BUCHANAN, 3rd Australian General Hospital, returned to Australia, 20 January 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |