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Flying Officer ARCHIBALD DOUGLAS BUCHANAN

Service Number: 50447
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

Date of Death

Died 17 March 1944

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EDINBURGH (CORSTORPHINE HILL) CEMETERY

Sec. B. Grave 1571.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Maj. Douglas Buchanan and Elizabeth Buchanan, of Edinburgh.
  • Personal Inscription FOR HIS COUNTRY HE LIVED FOR HIS COUNTRY HE DIED
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Buried or commemorated at

EDINBURGH (CORSTORPHINE HILL) CEMETERY
Edinburgh United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 242
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