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Lance Corporal JOSEPH BUCHANAN

Service Number: PLY/X 111175
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Marines

No. 47 R.M. Commando.

Date of Death

Died 02 November 1944

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY

6. A. 3.

Netherlands

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George Ernest and Margaret Buchanan, of Seaforth, Liverpool.
  • Personal Inscription SMILING FACE, HEART OF GOLD, DEAREST SON THIS WORLD COULD HOLD. MOTHER

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Buried or commemorated at

BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY
Noord-Brabant Netherlands
Number of casualties: 1317
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