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NAME: Buchan, Douglas

RANK: Private

UNIT: Canadian Infantry

BATTALION ETC: 1st Battalion (formerly 168th Battalion)

REGIMENTAL NUMBER: 675571

HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed in action 30th August 1918

WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Upton Wood Cemetery, Hendecourt-les-Cagnicourt, Pas de Calais, France

OTHER INFORMATION: Age 21. Born 3rd May 1897 at Bristol, Gloucestershire, UK. Went to Canada 23rd April 1912, passenger on SS Ultonia. Attested 19th February 1916. Living Woodstock, Ontario. Son of Herbert Frederick and Annie Buchan of 26 Hill Lane, Southampton, England. In 1911 family living at 8 Berkeley Avenue, Bishopston, Bristol.