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MCDONALD, Thomas Charles
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2470 |
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Enlisted: | 27 July 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 20th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Mullengandra, New South Wales, 1894 |
Home Town: | Albury, Albury Municipality, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Mullengandra Public School |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 15 November 1916 |
Cemetery: |
Warlencourt British Cemetery Warlencourt British Cemetery, Warlencourt-Eaucourt, Arras, Nord Pas de Calais, France, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
27 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2470, 20th Infantry Battalion, Liverpool, New South Wales | |
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6 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2470, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
6 Sep 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2470, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Sydney | |
15 Nov 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 2470, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2470 awm_unit: 20 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-11-15 |
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"...2470 Corporal Thomas Charles McDonald, 20th Battalion, Australian Infantry. Cpl McDonald enlisted on 23 July 1915 and embarked from Sydney on board HMAT Ballarat on 6 September 1915. Cpl McDonald, aged 26, was killed in action on 15 November 1916 in France and is buried in Warlencourt British Cemetery." - SOURCE (www.awm.gov.au)