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William John MACDONALD

Regimental number9114
Place of birthRoylstone New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDentist
AddressSpit Junction, Mosman, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, A William MacDonald, Hill View, Rylstone, New South Wales
Enlistment date29 September 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 5, Brigade HQ
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/33/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 18 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollStaff Sergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Australian General Hospital
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31138 (22 January 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 (23 May 1919).

FateReturned to Australia 23 December 1918
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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