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We remember Malcolm George Mcdonald
We remember Malcolm George Mcdonald
Timeline
Timeline
1892
sibling
Francis John Mcdonald
Source:8088396
1st July 1892
1895
sibling
Josephine Mable Mcdonald
Source:8088396
16th May 1895
1898
1916
enlistment
West Maitland New South Wales
Australia
Source:8088396
4th April 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
2124
9th Machine Gun Company
34th
Source:8088396
4th April 1916 - 28th July 1917
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8088396
21st November 1916 - 28th July 1917
1921
awards
Memorial Scroll and Kings Message
Other War Service Award
Source:8088396
19th July 1921
1923
awards
Memorial Plaque
Other War Service Award
Source:8088396
13th July 1923
employment
Labourer
Source:8088396
service
Australian Imperial Force
2124
Source:8088396
1917
death
Died of wounds
9th Machine Gun Company. Wounded in action, brought to field ambulance station in France but died of wounds received in action.
Buried in Belgium - 42 Kandahar Farm Cemetery, Neuve-Eglise.
11th Field Ambulance Station
Belgium
Source:8990732
28th July 1917
burial
Kandahar Farm Cemetery, Belgium
Plot 2, Row F, Grave 9
Source:8088396
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Malcolm George |
| Initials | MG |
| Last Name | Mcdonald |
| Source | 8088396 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 2124 | ||||
| Australian Imperial Force | 2124 | 9th Machine Gun Company | 34th | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial Plaque | Other War Service Award | |
| Memorial Scroll and Kings Message | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josephine McDonald | mother | ||
| Francis John Mcdonald | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francis John Mcdonald | brother | 1st July 1892 | |
| Josephine Mable Mcdonald | sister | 16th May 1895 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Hazel | Black |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-04-04 | 5'3" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
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Malcolm George McDonald enlisted 4/4/1916In uniform before going overseas.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Stephanie115244 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Malcolm George McDonald enlisted 4/4/1916 | Stephanie115244 | |
| Malcolm George McDonald 2124 | Stephanie115244 |
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