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Sergeant JOHN SYDNEY BUCHAN

Service Number: 1565131
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 27 October 1943

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COLINTON PARISH CHURCHYARD, SOUTHERN EXTENSION

Sec. P. Grave 25.

United Kingdom

Headstone CH

Photographer: Audrey Anderson

Headstone

Photographer: Audrey Anderson

Headstone CH

Photographer: Audrey Anderson

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Gavin Struthers Buchan and Sarah Davidson Buchan, of Edinburgh.
  • Personal Inscription IN SACRED REMEMBRANCE OF OUR BELOVED SON
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Buried or commemorated at

COLINTON PARISH CHURCHYARD, SOUTHERN EXTENSION
Edinburgh United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 12
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