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MCDONALD, Roland
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 12206 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 6 September 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Port Germein, South Australia , 9 January 1891 |
| Home Town: | Port Augusta, Port Augusta, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Port Augusta Public School, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Grocer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 20 September 1918, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen St Sever Cemetery Extension, Haute-Normandie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Port Augusta Davenport WW1 Memorial, Port Augusta Soldiers' Memorial Band Rotunda, The South Australian National War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Sep 1915: | Enlisted | |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 12206, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Jan 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 12206, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne | |
| 20 Sep 1918: | Involvement Gunner, 12206, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 12206 awm_unit: 105th Australian (Howitzer) Battery awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1918-09-20 |
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