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We remember Andrew Mcdonald
We remember Andrew Mcdonald
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1914
enlistment
Grantown-On-Spey
United Kingdom
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22nd September 1914
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:2773022
1st May 1915
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7218892
employment
Stone Mason
Source:9279400
service
British Army
Private
2266
Seaforth Highlanders
Source:2773022
service
British Army
Private
265725
Seaforth Highlanders
Source:2773022
service
British Army
Corporal
265725
Seaforth Highlanders
6th Battalion
Source:7218892
1917
death
Died of wounds
No.11 General Hospital, Etaples
France
Source:7218892
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13th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
XXII. G. 5.
Source:7218892
sibling
William Mcdonald
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location
Balcha, Ballieward, Grantown-on-Spey, Morayshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7218892
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Andrew |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Mcdonald, |
| Source | 7218892 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balcha, Ballieward, Grantown-on-Spey, Morayshire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2266 | Seaforth Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 265725 | Seaforth Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 265725 | Seaforth Highlanders | 6th Battalion | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane MacDonald | mother | ||
| Alexander MacDonald | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William McDonald | brother |
Media
Media
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Seaforth Highlanders Cap BadgeSeaforth Highlanders Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Andrew MacDonald.
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Military MedalMilitary Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Andrew MacDonald.Contributed by:
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1914-15 Star1914-15 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Andrew McDonald.Contributed by:
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Victory MedalVictory Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to andrew McDonald.Contributed by:
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British War MedalBritish War Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Andrew McDonald.Contributed by:
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Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France 1Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France where Andrew McDonald is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France 2Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France where Andrew McDonald is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France 3Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France where Andrew McDonald is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France 4Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France where Andrew McDonald is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Seaforth Highlanders Memorial, Cooper Park, ElginSeaforth Highlanders Memorial, Cooper Park, Elgin, Morayshire which is currently on the outside of the Public Library which was once one of the headquarters of the regiment.
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Communities
Communities
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Recipients of the Military MedalMore about Recipients of the Military Medal
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Seaforth Highlanders - 6th (Morayshire) BattalionMore about Seaforth Highlanders - 6th (Morayshire) Battalion
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Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, FranceMore about Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
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Grantown-On-Spey War Memorial.More about Grantown-On-Spey War Memorial.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | David1424 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Morayshire Roll of Honour | Vincent96527 | |
| Ancestry - De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour | Vincent96527 | |
| Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 | |
| Lives - William McDonald - Brother | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Seaforth Highlanders Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Military Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| 1914-15 Star | Vincent96527 | |
| Victory Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| British War Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Seaforth Highlanders Memorial, Cooper Park, Elgin | Vincent96527 |
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