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BUCHANAN, Angus
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
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Full Name
BUCHANAN, Angus
Date Of Birth
11 Aug 1894
Age
21
Birth Place
Coleford, Gloucestershire
Nationality
British
Resided Place
England
Date
5 Apr 1916
Date Of Death
1 Mar 1944
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Lieutenant, later Temporary Major
More Information
Further gazette dates: 02/06/1916 (M.C.); 11/07/1916 (MiD); 17/10/1916 (MiD); 15/05/1917 (Order of St Vladimir) Further gazette pages: 5571 (M.C.); 6948 (MiD); 10051 (MiD); 4725 (Order of St Vladimir) Gazette issue: 29608 (M.C.); 29664 (MiD); 29789 (MiD); 30070 (Order of St Vladimir)
Rank Name
Lieutenant
Rank (2nd)
Temporary Captain
Award Details
King's Birthday Honours List (M.C.); Award received from Imperial Russia during First World War (Order of St Vladimir).
Gazette Date
1916
Gazette Page
9418 (V.C.); Issue: 29765 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Falauyah Lines, Mesopotamia, France and Flanders; Mediterranean Expeditionary Force; India
Service
British Army
Regiment
South Wales Borderers
Battalion
4th (Service) Battalion
Commemorated
Coleford Church; Memorial Gardens, Coleford
Place of Death
Gloucester
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victory Medal
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
award
UK Military Cross (MC)
unit
South Wales Borderers
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
Content Source
London Gazette
Last Updated
31/10/2023
Description
The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published.
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