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Serjeant GEORGE DOUGLAS BUCHAN

Service Number: 22278
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

45th Coy.

Date of Death

Died 16 July 1917

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

YPRES TOWN CEMETERY EXTENSION

III. H. 25.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of William and Mary Buchan, of Galashiels; husband of Mary Jane Buchan, of 39, Ratcliffe Terrace, Edinburgh.
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Buried or commemorated at

YPRES TOWN CEMETERY EXTENSION
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 673
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