Regimental number | 23/1748 |
Occupation | Seaman |
Next of kin | Uncle, Malcolm MacDonald, Dumoegan, Isle of Skye, Scotland |
Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 3rd Reinforcements of 1st Battalion, E Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 38 Tahiti on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Caterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial, Longueval, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Wife: Marion Grant MacDonald, 11 Roag, Dunvegan, Skye, Scotland |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 15, p. 4 |