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Military service
Service number:
53440
Age:
22
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
18th Bn.
Birth:
January 23, 1894
Metcalfe Township, Middlesex, Ontario
Enlistment:
October 26, 1914
Strathroy, Ontario
Death:
July 13, 1916
Armentières, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. D. 9.
Additional information
Son of Capt. James Buchanan and Jane Elizabeth Fitzgerald, of Kerrwood, Ontario. Spouse of Beryl Buchanan (nee Chalmers), of Stratford, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Reginald James Buchanan
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Circumstances of Death Registers
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 307 of 668 -
Honour Roll
From the "McGill Honour Roll, 1914-1918". McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1926. -
Entrance
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Cemetery
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Grave Marker
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Biography
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Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women of London, Ontario (and area) who went to war and did not come home. Remembered on the pages of the World War One issues of the London Advertiser. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press July 1916......Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press July 1916......Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Cenotaph
Sergeant Reginald James Buchanan is also commemorated on the cenotaph in Strathroy, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cenotaph
Sergeant Reginald James Buchanan is also commemorated on the cenotaph in Strathroy, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Sergeant Reginald James Buchanan
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Sergeant Reginald James Buchanan
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Reginald James Buchanan
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Reginald James Buchanan
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Reginald James Buchanan
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Reginald James Buchanan
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Reginald James Buchanan
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Reginald James Buchanan
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Reginald James Buchanan
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 60 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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