Allied Warship Commanders


Alfred Edgar Buchanan DSO, RAN

Born  10 Aug 1903Melbourne, Victoria, Australia


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Ranks

1 Jan 1921Mid,
1 May 1923A/S.Lt.
15 Dec 1923S.Lt.
6 Jul 1925Lt.
15 May 1933Lt.Cdr.
31 Dec 1939Cdr.
22 Aug 1945A/Capt.


Retired: 10 Aug 1963

Decorations

27 Mar 1945DSO
1 May 1945Mentioned in Despatches (MID)

Warship Commands listed for Alfred Edgar Buchanan, RAN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMAS Arunta (I 30)Cdr.Destroyer27 Aug 194318 Aug 1945

Career information

Transferred to the Emergency List on 28 June 1948.

Events related to this officer

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