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We remember George Buchanan
We remember George Buchanan
Timeline
Timeline
1914
appointments
Rifleman
Source:6166279
5th November 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
7106
Scottish Rifles
5th Battalion
Source:8638432
5th November 1914
enlistment
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:6166279
1915
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:8638441
Source:6166279
26th January 1915
burial
Concentration of Graves Burial Return records body found in grave with cross in Rue Marle Communal Cemetery at map reference Sh36 Iq b30 25
France
I.C.48
Source:8638441
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Buchanan |
| Source | 578953 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 7106 | Scottish Rifles | 5th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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5th Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 1914 StarMore about 5th Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 1914 Star
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Digital Collections of the National Library of Australia | Edwin2371 | |
| Ancestry Website | Edwin2371 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Website | Edwin2371 | |
| Ancestry Website | Edwin2371 |
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Stories
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