William Ernest Buchanan
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 28/11/1885 |
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Place of birth: Griswold, Manitoba, Canada |
General information
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Profession: Steam engineer |
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Religion: Church of England |
Army information
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Country: Canada |
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Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Lance Sergeant |
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Service number: 466655 |
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Enlistment date: 16/07/1915 |
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Enlistment place: Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
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Units: — Canadian Infantry, 13th Bn. (Royal Highlanders) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 08/11/1917 |
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Place of death: Meetcheele, Passchendaele, Belgium |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 31 |
Memorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30. |
Points of interest 3
| #1 | Place of birth | ||
| #2 | Enlistment place | ||
| #3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action."
More information 3
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/922506 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=ef9a4519-649f-4ea8-aae2-bac6afa8c072 |
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The Canadian Virtual War Memorial https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/922506 |