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MCDONALD, John Colin
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX102854 |
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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 |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sergeant, VX102854 | |
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25 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, VX102854, 58/59 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF |
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