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We remember George Mcdonald
We remember George Mcdonald
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1914
dates
Age 22
Source:8450420
23rd December 1914
1914
employment
farmer
Source:8450420
23rd December 1914
1914
enlistment
Brandon, Manitoba
Canada
Source:8450420
23rd December 1914
1915
hospitalisation
Pneumonia
Hospital/Institution
Source:8450420
4th April 1915
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
1288518
Source:5677567
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
1288518
45th Battalion
Source:8450425
1915
death
War Related Sickness
Pneumonia
Brandon, Manitoba
Canada
Source:8450420
4th April 1915
burial
Beausejour, Manitoba
Canada
Source:8450425
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Mcdonald |
| Source | 5677567 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 1288518 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 1288518 | 45th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan McDonald | father | ||
| Mary E. McDonald | mother |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fair | blue | light brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-12-23 | 5'5" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-12-23 | Roman Catholic |
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CPR Station (Brandon, Manitoba)Canadian Pacific Railway Depot (Brandon, Manitoba), circa 1912
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Paper (Library and Archives Canada) | S.62312 | |
| Canadian Virtual War Memorial (Pte George McDonald, April 4, 1915) | S.62312 | |
| "Another Military Funeral in City" | S.62312 | |
| "Accord Military Honors" | S.62312 | |
| "Impressive Scene at C.P. Depot This Morning" | S.62312 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CPR Station (Brandon, Manitoba) | S.62312 |
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