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We remember William Mcdonald
We remember William Mcdonald
Timeline
Timeline
1884
sibling
Annie Jane Mcdonald
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10th April 1884
1885
sibling
Charles George Mcdonald
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25th September 1885
1887
sibling
James Alexander Mcdonald
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18th March 1887
1890
sibling
Isabella Shand
Mcdonald
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25th October 1890
1891
sibling
George Lobban Mcdonald
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30th March 1891
1892
birth
United Kingdom
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1892
1895
sibling
Catherine Margaret Sim Webster
Mcdonald
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19th November 1895
1897
sibling
Malcolm Mcdonald
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14th March 1897
1898
sibling
Alice Mcdonald
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11th December 1898
1900
sibling
Helen Mcdonald
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6th December 1900
1917
dates
Age 25
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31st July 1917
service
British Army
Private
330
Gordon Highlanders
9th gordon highland Battalion
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1917
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
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31st July 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Mcdonald |
| Source | 2781330 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 330 | Gordon Highlanders | 9th gordon highland Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella Glass | mother | ||
| John McDonald | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Jane McDonald | sister | 10th April 1884 | |
| Charles George McDonald | brother | 25th September 1885 | |
| James Alexander McDonald | brother | 18th March 1887 | |
| Isabella Shand nee McDonald | sister | 25th October 1890 | |
| George Lobban McDonald | brother | 30th March 1891 | |
| Catherine Margaret Sim Webster nee McDonald | sister | 19th November 1895 | |
| Malcolm McDonald | brother | 14th March 1897 | |
| Alice McDonald | sister | 11th December 1898 | |
| Helen McDonald | sister | 6th December 1900 |
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Menin Road South Military CemeteryBurial site for Private 330 William McDonald, son of John McDonald
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Menin Road South Military Cemetery | Kathy30586 |
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