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Personal data

• Name
• Initials
• Vorname
• Place of birth Ballarat
• Land Victoria, Australia
• Last residence 132, Yarra Street, Geelong
• Family Son of Robert and Louise Macdonald, of 132, Yarra St., Geelong, Victoria, Australia
  His brother Neil also served, Luitenant Neil MacDonald, died of wounds Pozieres 29/7/1916 23rd Battalion)
• Education Pleasant Street SS & Geelong High School
• Profession School teacher
• Extra info When he went into camp he immediately joined the organisation known as "Daniel's Band", a Christian group

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted 15 August 1916 in Geelong
• Service number 4080
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 46th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Other data related to military career 21 October 1916 embarked Melbourne; 22 May 1917 proceeded France

Death

• Wounded 16 October 1917 shot wounds skull, right hand and penetrating chest; n°10 CCS
  Passchendaele
• Type of wounds Died of wounds at 10th Casualty Clearing Station, France
• Died at the age of 21
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXII - B - 7A

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