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We remember Roderick Oswald Corderoy Macdonald
We remember Roderick Oswald Corderoy Macdonald
Timeline
Timeline
1893
birth
Source:5190557
1893
1914
service
British Army
lieutenant
Royal Feild Artillary
Source:5190557
10th August 1914 - March 1917
1914
commission
Regular
Source:5190557
4th September 1914
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:9238535
March 1915 - 1915
1916
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:5190557
July 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:5190557
July 1916
1917
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Lieutenant
No 42 Squadron
Source:5190557
March 1917 - 10th August 1918
1917
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:5190557
18th December 1917
education
Edinburgh University
Edinbrough
United Kingdom
Source:5190557
education
Royal High School
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Source:5190557
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
Source:5190557
1918
death
Plane crash while doing some training.
No 53 training Depot Station. Dover
United Kingdom
Source:5190557
10th August 1918
burial
Dover
United Kingdom
Source:5190557
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Roderick Oswald Corderoy |
| Initials | ROC |
| Last Name | Macdonald |
| Source | 5190557 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Feild Artillary | lieutenant | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | No 42 Squadron | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Roderick Macdonald | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription | stephen72929 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | stephen72929 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | stephen72929 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | stephen72929 | |
| Royal Artillery honours & awards Transcription | stephen72929 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | stephen72929 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | stephen72929 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ROC Macdonald | stephen72929 |
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