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Citation(s);
Military service
Age:
47
Rank:
Lieutenant Colonel
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
13th Bn.
Enlistment:
Montreal, Québec
Death:
September 26, 1916
Somme, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. P. 24.
Additional information
Son of William Oliver Buchanan and Ellen Chrysler Buchanan, of Montreal, Quebec. Spouse of Maggie S. Buchanan, of Montreal, Quebec.
Additional citations
Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Colonel Victor Carl 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 313 of 668 -
Honour Roll
From the "McGill Honour Roll, 1914-1918". McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1926. -
Press Clipping
The letter was written by Lieutenant Colonel Victor Carl Buchanan. It relates to the death of Lieutenant Thomas Brehaut Saunders, 13th Battalion, who was killed in action on the Ypres Salient (Belgium) on June 13th, 1916. -
Grave marker
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Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc -
Grave marker
12 August 2019, CEFRG (Canadian Expeditionary Force Research Group) cefrg.ca -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Victor Carl Buchanan
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Victor Carl Buchanan
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Victor Carl Buchanan
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Victor Carl Buchanan
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Victor Carl Buchanan
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Victor Carl Buchanan
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Victor Carl Buchanan
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 60 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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