John Colin MCDONALD

MCDONALD, John Colin

Service Number: VX102854
Enlisted: 25 July 1942
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 58/59 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF
Born: Bridgewater, Victoria, Australia, 6 December 1920
Home Town: Bridgewater (Victoria, AUS), Loddon, Victoria
Schooling: Intermediate Certificate
Occupation: Press Machinist (Box-maker)
Died: Died of wounds, New Guinea, 1 July 1943, aged 22 years
Cemetery: Lae War Cemetery
CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot R. Row A. Grave 6. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Sergeant, VX102854
25 Jul 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, VX102854, 58/59 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF

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