MACDONALD, George Livingstone Macquarie
| Service Number: | 186 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 January 1915, Brisbane |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 11th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Crystal Brook, Mitchell, Queensland, Australia, 17 November 1891 |
| Home Town: | Park Ridge, Logan, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Stockman |
| Died: | Sudden illness, Rollston, Queensland, Australia, 21 November 1949, aged 58 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 9 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Brisbane | |
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| 2 Jun 1915: |
Involvement
AIF WW1, Private, 186, 11th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' |
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| 2 Jun 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 186, 11th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Medic, Brisbane | |
| 2 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 186, 11th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 14 Jul 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 186, 11th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 15 Jun 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 11th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 15 Sep 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 11th Light Horse Regiment, "The Last Hundred Days" | |
| 29 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1 |
World War 2 Service
| 29 Jan 1941: | Enlisted |
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Logan Village Museum
George was born 17th November 1891 in Crystal Brook, Mitchell Queensland.
He died on the 22nd November 1949 at Rolleston and is buried in Springsure.
His parents were MacQuarie and Edith Alice nee Cole.
He is listed on the Honour Roll of the Museum as he was living in Park Ridge at the time of enlistment.
Any further information would be welcome.
Submitted 30 April 2018 by Coralyn Cowin
Biography
George took part in Sinai operatins and Romani and all Beersheba operations and all outpost and reconnaisance work as a troop leader. Also took part in operations in the Jordan Valley.
Discharged from Service 29 Oct 1919
Biography
See WW1 Service Profile at THIS LINK (/explore/people/339289)
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