Private

Colin McDonald

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel McDonald, of Christchurch.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED

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I have a photo of my grandfather Edward Gordon and two comrades taken I think in Suez on the way to the battlefields. One is named as C McDonald and I think it is Colin McDonald who lost his life on ... Read More

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
11704
Name:
Colin McDonald
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
D. McDonald (father), 15 Elmswood Road, Fendalton, Christchurch, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Groom
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
25 September 1916
Day of Death:
Monday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
01 May 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 51
Vessel:
Ulimaroa
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
France
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