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We remember William Macdonald
We remember William Macdonald
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1914
employment
policeman
Source:9580829
1914
1914
enlistment
Glasgow, Scotland
United Kingdom
Source:9580829
17th September 1914
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9580829
1917
1917
hospitalisation
wounded
Hospital/Institution
Source:9580829
27th May 1917
service
British Army
Private
2324
Lovat's Scouts
Source:2780976
service
British Army
Private
S/43631
Cameron Highlanders
Source:2780976
service
British Army
Private
125056
Lovat's Scouts
Source:2780976
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:9580829
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Macdonald |
| Source | 2780976 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2324 | Lovat's Scouts | Private | ||
| British Army | S/43631 | Cameron Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 125056 | Lovat's Scouts | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie MacDonald | mother |
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. MacDonald | Rab116328 | |
| Pte. MacDonald | Rab116328 |
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