Donald Cecil BUCHANAN

BUCHANAN, Donald Cecil

Service Number: NX84209
Enlisted: 16 January 1942, Paddington, New South Wales Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/6th Infantry Battalion
Born: Valla, New South Wales, 6 April 1906
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Killed in Action, New Guinea, 21 June 1943, aged 37 years
Cemetery: Lae War Cemetery
Plot L, Row D, Grave 1 Roll of Honour NamBucca Heads, Lae War Cemetery, Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Nambucca Heads War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, NX84209
16 Jan 1942: Enlisted Paddington, New South Wales Australia
16 Jan 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX84209, 2nd/6th Infantry Battalion

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Biography

2/6 Battalion

Rank - Private

Son of John and Winnifred Grace Buchanan; husband of Mary Davidson Buchanan, of Bondi, New South Wales.