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BUCHAN, Jack
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 988 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 September 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 60th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Milton, New South Wales, Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Milton, Shoalhaven Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Drover |
| Died: | 7 August 1962, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Nowra General Cemetery Wall of Memories B - Row F - Plaque #08 |
| Memorials: | Ulladulla Croobyar Public School WW1 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 988 | |
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| 21 Dec 1914: | Embarked Driver, 988, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Train, HMAT Port Macquarie, Sydney | |
| 21 Dec 1914: | Involvement Driver, 988, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Train, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Macquarie embarkation_ship_number: A39 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Dec 1914: | Promoted AIF WW1, Driver | |
| 11 Sep 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal | |
| 27 Jan 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal | |
| 20 Feb 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant | |
| 24 Aug 1918: | Embarked AIF WW1, 988, Return from England for Submarine Guard Duty | |
| 12 Dec 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 988, 60th Infantry Battalion |
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