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DONALDSON, Don
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2420 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 14th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Port Augusta, South Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Port Augusta, Port Augusta, South Australia |
| Schooling: | St Joseph's (Catholic) School, Port Augusta, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Locomotive Fireman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 30 April 1918, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Port Augusta Davenport WW1 Memorial, The South Australian National War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Whyalla Roll of Honour, Whyalla WW1 War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 2420, 39th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: '' | |
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| 20 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 2420, 39th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Melbourne | |
| 30 Apr 1918: | Involvement Private, 2420, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2420 awm_unit: 14 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-04-30 |
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