Eric Leslie MCDONALD

MCDONALD, Eric Leslie

Service Number: NX205402
Enlisted: 21 December 1944
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 2/1 Guard Regiment
Born: Hurstville, New South Wales, Australia, 27 September 1925
Home Town: Kempsey, Kempsey, New South Wales
Schooling: Intermediate Certificate / Diploma, Hawkesbury Agricultural College
Occupation: Agricultural Student
Died: Suicide, New Guinea, 2 January 1946, aged 20 years
Cemetery: Lae War Cemetery
CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot KK. Row D. Grave 15. Personal Inscription ~ "TILL THE DAY BREAKS AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Lance Corporal, NX205402
21 Dec 1944: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, NX205402
9 Sep 1945: Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, 2/1 Guard Regiment
Date unknown: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, NX205402

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