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We remember John Macdonald
We remember John Macdonald
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1914
employment
farm servant
Scotland
United Kingdom
Source:9608455
1914
1914
enlistment
Inverness, Scotland
United Kingdom
Source:9608455
August 1914
hospitalisation
wounded
Hospital/Institution
Source:9608455
service
British Army
Private
1757
Cameron Highlanders
Source:2777967
service
British Army
Sapper
190886
Royal Engineers
Source:2777967
service
British Army
Private
S/43327
Cameron Highlanders
Source:2777967
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:9608455
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Macdonald |
| Source | 2777967 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1757 | Cameron Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 190886 | Royal Engineers | Sapper | ||
| British Army | S/43327 | Cameron Highlanders | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jean McDonald | mother | ||
| William McDonald | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pte. McDonald | Rab116328 | |
| Pte. McDonald | Rab116328 |
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