US PARAS 2 Buchan, Eldon Rex

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Buchan ​

• FORENAME

Eldon Rex ​

• UNIT

187 Airborne Infantry Regiment (Service Company)​

• RANK

Corporal ​

• NUMBER

16247883 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

31st October 1951 ​

• AGE

22​

• GRAVESITE

Greenwood Cemetery,Sauk Centre,Stearns County,Minnesota memorial​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Sauk Centre,Stearns County,Minnesota​

born 3.11.1928 Osceola County,Iowa​

son of John J. and Nanna E. (nee Brandt) Buchan​

single​

entered service 23.11.1949​

POW 25.5.1951 Inje,South Korea​

died while POW North Korea​

body not recovered​

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