Lamar County GaArchives Obituaries.....Joe Buchanan September 21 1950
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Harold Buchanan bjbuck1@bellsouth.net March 1, 2004, 4:52 pm

The News-Gazette
Sept, 21, 1950 Barnesville News Gazzette
                                                   
Funeral Services for John
H. Buchanan
        Funeral services were held Friday afternoon, Sept. 15 at McKoon's
Chapel for John H. Buchanan 45, (55) who died in Lawson Veterens Hospital in
Atlanta. Burial was in Ebenezer Church Cemetery. The Rev. J.U.Little
officiated.
         The American Legion had charge of the funeral services, and pall
bearers were Legionaries.
         Mr. Buchanan was a resident of Pike County and a veteran.
         Survivers include his wife, Mrs. Lillian Buchanan, four brothers,
C.R.. J.S.and W.B. Buchanan all of Barnesville and W.O. Buchanan of
Woodbury.
          McKoon Funeral Directors were in charge.
Transcribed by Harold Buchanan Jr.


Military Record of John H. Buchanan:


Served in Army--Serial, Service No. 4 562 576
Dates of service--Aug. 27, 1918 to Oct. 21, 1919
Duty Status--Discharged
Rank--Private
Decorations and awards--World War 1 Victory Medal, World War 1 Victory
Button
Place of entry--Zebulon, Ga.
Place of Discharge--Camp Gordon, Ga.


No other records were available as a fire destroyed them July 12, 1973.





Additional Comments:
The obituary below is for his brother John H. Buchanan  who was a WW1
veteran also. I have received his military information and have ordered a
military marker for his grave as I have found the location of it..

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