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W R Buchanan
Second World War POWs and Missing Persons
W R Buchanan
Service number
NX45079
Rank
Acting Corporal
Unit
2/20th Australian Infantry Battalion
Places
Malaya
Osaka
Conflict/Operation
Second World War, 1939-1945
Camp location
Osaka, Japan
Theatre of war
Malaya
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Conflicts
Second World War, 1939-1945
Units
2/20th Australian Infantry Battalion
Places
Malaya
Osaka