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We remember William J Mcdonald
We remember William J Mcdonald
Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
Jonathan Mcdonald
Source:9269073
1885
1886
sibling
James A Mcdonald
Source:9269073
1886
1890
sibling
Catherine A Mcdonald
Source:9269073
1890
1894
sibling
Jane Mcdonald
Source:9269073
1894
1895
birth
High Street, Kingussie, Inverness-shire, Scotland
United Kingdom
Source:9269073
Source:9269063
14th April 1895
1900
sibling
Mary Mcdonald
Source:9269073
1900
1901
dates
Age 5
Source:9269073
31st March 1901
1901
location
East Terrace, Kingussie, Invernessshire, Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9269073
31st March 1901
1914
service
British Army
Private
1197
Cameron Highlanders
4th Bn
Source:9269063
1914 - 5th October 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9269063
19th February 1915 - 1st April 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9269063
6th August 1915 - 5th October 1915
1915
death
Died of wounds
Wounded in action on 30/09/1915 and evacuated to Chocques
Chocques, Pas de Calais
France
Source:7039722
Source:9269063
5th October 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
I. E. 154.
Source:7039722
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William J |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Mcdonald |
| Source | 9269073 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Terrace, Kingussie, Invernessshire, Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1197 | Cameron Highlanders | 4th Bn | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane MacKenzie | mother | ||
| Jonathan McDonald | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan McDonald | brother | 1885 | |
| James A McDonald | brother | 1886 | |
| Catherine A McDonald | sister | 1890 | |
| Mary McDonald | sister | 1900 | |
| Jane McDonald | sister | 1894 |
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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 | david37172 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | david37172 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| STEEL & TARTAN | david37172 |
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