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MACDONALD, Alister Leslie Francis
Personal Details
Service Number: | SX6735 |
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Enlisted: | 28 June 1940 |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia, 28 September 1905 |
Home Town: | Broken Hill, Broken Hill Municipality, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Unknown |
Occupation: | Clerk of Petty Sessions |
Died: | Killed in Action, Egypt, 4 November 1942, aged 37 years |
Cemetery: |
El Alamein War Cemetery AI D 3 |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
28 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, SX6735 | |
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29 Dec 1940: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, SX6735, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion, HMT Mauretania | |
4 Nov 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, SX6735, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion, El Alamein, KIA with other officers of the Battalion when a German Shell hit the Battalion Orders Group |
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Alister Leslie Francis MACDONALD was born in Tamworth, NSW on 28th September, 1905
His parents were Francis Grant Suttie MACDONALD & Emily Ellen STEVENSON