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Sapper GEORGE ALEXANDER BUCHANAN

Service Number: 4487
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Engineers

8th Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 27 October 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MENIN ROAD SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY

III. K. 8.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Alexander and Isabella Buchanan. Native of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.
  • Personal Inscription SLEEP ON BELOVED AND TAKE THY REST THY DUTY DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

MENIN ROAD SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1658
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