Regimental number | 3192 |
Place of birth | Auburn, Melbourne, Victoria |
Place of birth | Auburn, Victoria |
School | Christian Brothers' (Catholic) College, East Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Cheesemaker |
Address | Ellen J McDonald, 12 Regent Street, Preston, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, W S McDonald, 18 Regent Street, Preston, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Anz. Bn. |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Author of soldier songs from Palestine published posthumously and many unpublished verses, on Australian scenes and national dreams and hopes. (E.J.McDonald, mother) |
Fate | Died of disease |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Cairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row M, Grave No. 140), Egypt |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 10 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Ellen MCDONALD, "Glen Roma", 12 Regent Street, Preston, Victoria |