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Private JAMES BUCHANAN

Service Number: 3065805
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Parachute Regiment, A.A.C.

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 July 1943

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY

II. B. 36.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Andrew and Agnes Buchanan; husband of Christine Buchanan, of Coanwood, Northumberland.
  • Personal Inscription TIME ROLLS ON YEARS PASS BY BUT TREASURED MEMORIES NEVER DIE

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Buried or commemorated at

CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2142
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