| Regimental number | 1709 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
| School | State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | George Street, Deniliquin, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs W Stewart, George Street, Deniliquin, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 34 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 36 |
| Place of burial | Lone Pine Cemetery (Special Memorial A.1), Gallipoli |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 39 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Deniliquin Cemetery, New South Wales. Photo: Kent Fedorowich. Son of Mary BUCHANAN, 397 Maribyrnong Road, Ascot Vale, Victoria. Native of Ballarat, Victoria. Parents: Robert (d. 21 July 1897, aged 58; bu. Deniliquin) and Mary BUCHANAN (d. 30 April 1935, aged 87; bu. Deniliquin) |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
