We remember George Duncan Mcdonald, Msm

We remember George Duncan Mcdonald, Msm

Timeline

Timeline

1896
birth Rosedale Victoria Australia Source:8993348 Source:8993347 1896
1915
enlistment Melbourne Vic Australia Source:8993347 3rd August 1915
1915
service Australian Imperial Force Sapper 7711 1st Light Horse Regiment 1st Light Horse Wireless Signal Troop Source:8993347 20th November 1915 - 3rd January 1916
1916
service Australian Imperial Force Sapper 7711 1st Light Horse Regiment 1st Light Horse Signal Troop Source:8993347 3rd January 1916 - 1st January 1917
1916
dates Age 20 Source:8993348 5th February 1916
1917
service Australian Imperial Force Acting Corporal 7711 Australian Infantry No. 1 Pack Wireless Signal Troops Source:8993347 1st November 1917 - 24th November 1917
1917
service Australian Imperial Force Lance Corporal 7711 Australian Infantry No. 1 Pack Wireless Signal Troops Source:8993347 24th November 1917 - 3rd June 1919
1918
awards Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) British Award/Decoration Source:8993347 18th December 1918
1918
awards Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) British Award/Decoration Source:9045168 24th December 1918
1919
discharge Source:8993347 3rd June 1919
1927
marriage Jessie Edna Crump Source:8993367 1927
employment Postal Assistant Source:8993348
1963
death Not War Related Heidelberg Vic Australia Source:8993372 1963

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names George Duncan
Initials GD
Last Name Mcdonald, Msm
Source 9045168
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Australian Imperial Force 7711 Australian Infantry No. 1 Pack Wireless Signal Troops Acting Corporal
Australian Imperial Force 7711 Australian Infantry No. 1 Pack Wireless Signal Troops Lance Corporal
Australian Imperial Force 7711 1st Light Horse Regiment 1st Light Horse Wireless Signal Troop Sapper
Australian Imperial Force 7711 1st Light Horse Regiment 1st Light Horse Signal Troop Sapper
Awards
AwardTypeSource
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) British Award/Decoration
Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) British Award/Decoration
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Elizabeth Wenn McDonald mother
Hugh Mckay McDonald father
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Jessie Edna Crump wife 1927
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Fresh Blue Dark Brown
DateHeightSource
1915-08-03 5'9"
Religion
DateReligionSource
Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossier Index 1914-1968 Transcription Jess120243
Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription Jess120243
Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription Jess120243
Victoria Marriages 1836-1942 Transcription Jess120243
Victoria Deaths 1836-1985 Transcription Jess120243
Victoria Births Transcription Jess120243

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Meritorious Service Medal citation Anne23518

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