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Military service
Service number:
420598
Age:
36
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
43rd Bn.
Birth:
April 18, 1880
Enlistment:
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
September 21, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of William and Elizabeth Buchan, of Fraserburgh, Scotland.
Digitized service file.
Digital gallery of Private Andrew Buchan
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Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Brubacher to Bunyan. Mircoform Sequence 15; Volume Number 31829_B016724; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 159 Page 239 of 668
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Memorial
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
Digital gallery of
Private Andrew Buchan
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 60 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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