Regimental number | 19 |
Place of birth | Bundaberg Queensland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Ambulance bearer |
Address | Ambulance Brigade, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, George Stewart MacDonald, Taylor Street, Mort Estate, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board A15 Star Of England on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Medical Corps |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', fourth Supplement, No. 29664, 11 July 1916; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 176, 30 November 1916. |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry on several occasions, notably, when he dressed wounded men during a heavy bombardment. He has been twice wounded while carrying out his duties.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 129 Date: |