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MCDONALD, James Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1519, 1366, Q67016 |
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| Enlisted: | 30 December 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | Railway Unit (AIF) |
| Born: | Herberton, Queensland, 26 March 1894 |
| Home Town: | Tolga, Tablelands, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Tolga State School |
| Occupation: | Locomotive Engine driver |
| Died: | Natural causes, Sydney, New South Wales, 3 December 1974, aged 80 years |
| Cemetery: |
Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW |
| Memorials: | Townsville Railway Station Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 30 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1519, 15th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 13 Feb 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1519, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Brisbane | |
| 13 Feb 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1519, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: '' | |
| 10 May 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1519, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW (right elbow) | |
| 21 Dec 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Corporal, 1366, Cairns, Queensland | |
| 11 May 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Second Corporal, 1366, Railway Unit (AIF), HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne | |
| 11 May 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Second Corporal, 1366, Railway Unit (AIF), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' |
World War 2 Service
| 14 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Lieutenant, Q67016, Brisbane, Queensland |
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