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Flight Lieutenant DOUGLASS JOHN ALEXANDER BUCHANAN

Service Number: J/17456
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Canadian Air Force

Date of Death

Died 05 February 1945

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HOTTON WAR CEMETERY

IV. B. 3.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
  • Additional Info Son of John Alexander Buchanan and Alma Valetta Douglass Buchanan, of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
  • Personal Inscription "THE GIFT OF GOD IS ETERNAL LIFE" ROMANS VI.23
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Buried or commemorated at

HOTTON WAR CEMETERY
Luxembourg Belgium
Number of casualties: 668
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