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Second Lieutenant ALEXANDER BUCHANNAN

Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

6th Bn. attd. 16th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 July 1917

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY, NEUVILLE-ST. VAAST

I. F. 11.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles and Ellen Buchannan, of Whitby, Yorks; husband of Mary Wynyard Buchannan, of "Heathcote," Sowerby, Thirsk. A Solicitor.
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