With the Machine Gunners in France and Palestine
Lieut. R. H. Buchanan
Lieut. R. H. Buchanan.
For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. When under a heavy fire of rifles and machine guns, he pushed his guns forward and skilfully placed them so that they were enabled to inflict very severe losses on the enemy and prevent an attack, thereby enabling the infantry to deploy into position at a critical moment.