Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Conor McGinn (Labour), on Tuesday, 7 November 2017, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 10 members in total.

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FLYING OFFICER HUGH P BUCHANAN

That this House notes the recent passing of Flying Officer Hugh P Buchanan, and sends sympathy to his widow Doris Conway Buchanan; commits as part of Remembrance Day 2017 to remember his service in the Royal Canadian Air Force during the Second World War in defence of Britain; further notes his piloting of a Halifax Bomber on 21 sorties, of which two were combat missions and 19 were in support of Special Operations Executive missions; commends his bravery and exceptional flying skill in the face of enemy fire; recognises his dedication to his crew and his solidarity with Royal Air Force personnel; and reaffirms the deep and longstanding bond of friendship between the UK and Canada.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

513 

Session

2017-19

Other sponsors

Andrew Rosindell

Jim Shannon

Lord Spellar

Martyn Day

Marie Rimmer

Subjects

Veterans

Link

View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk