Angus Buchanan (VC)
Angus Buchanan, VC MC (11 August 1894 – 1 March 1944) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Angus Buchanan VC MC | |
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| Born | 11 September 1894 Coleford, Gloucestershire |
| Died | 1 March 1944 (aged 49) Gloucester, Gloucestershire |
| Buried | Coleford Cemetery |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | British Army |
| Years of service | 1914 – 1917 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | South Wales Borderers |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
| Awards | Victoria Cross Military Cross Order of St. Vladimir 4th Class with Swords (Russia) |
| Other work | Solicitor |
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