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Military service
Service number:
J/20911
Age:
22
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
426 Sqdn.
Birth:
May 5, 1921
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
November 27, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 173.
Additional information
Son of Carlyle Manzae Buchanan of Winnipeg and Kathleen Henriette(Smith) McCarrison of Vancouver, British Columbia.
Additional citations
1939-45 Star, Air Crew Europe Star, General Service Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and clasp, Operational Wings.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer George Harry Buchanan
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Photo of George Harry Buchanan
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Flying Officer George Harry Buchanan is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer George Harry Buchanan is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer George Harry Buchanan
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer George Harry Buchanan
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer George Harry Buchanan
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer George Harry Buchanan
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer George Harry Buchanan
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 141 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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