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William McDONALD

Regimental number1946
Place of birthScotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationIronmoulder
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, J McDonald, 16 Henry Street, Bainsford, Falkirk, Scotland
Enlistment date21 June 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll21 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name26th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/43/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 16 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Trench Mortar Battery
FateKilled in Action 6 May 1917
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialQueant Road Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 40), Buissy, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
20
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John adn Margaret MCDONALD, 16 Hendry Street, Bainsford, Falkirk, Scotland

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