Archibald Francis Buchanan

Archie, also known as Junior, was born in Crediton, Devon, England to Jessie Margaret (Peg) and Archibald Buchanan in 1947.

Archie emigrated from the UK to Duluth with his parents in 1953-54.

Archie graduated from Duluth Central High School in 1966 and joined the US Army in 1972. He served in many assignments including 7 ID, Fort Ord, CA, 172 Inf BDE, Fort Richardson, AK, V Corps, Frankfurt, Germany, and 8 Army, Taegu, Korea before retiring in 1993.

Archie passed away in 2006, and is interred at the Fort Huachuca Post Cemetery, on Fort Huachuca, Arizona

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