Regimental number | 1656 |
Place of birth | Darlingford, Victoria |
School | Darlingford State School, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Mount Pleasant Farm, Woodend, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Father, William Donald, Mount Pleasant Farm, Woodend, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served 3 years in the 8th A.I.R. (HQ Castlemaine). |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 30.5 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Helles Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 46 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Ellen DONALD. Native of Darlingford, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |