George Douglas Macdonald

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 201180
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Black Watch
  • Unit/Ship: 4th/5th Battalion
  • Place of Death: Belgium
  • Age at Death: 26
  • Date of Death: 31/07/1917
  • Burial Country: Belgium
  • Cemetery: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 37.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 58 Constable Street, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:
  • Father:

    James Macdonald

  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about George Douglas Macdonald

George Macdonald has no known grave but is remembered on the Menin Gate Memorial, he was the son of Mr & Mrs Macdonald, 58 Constable St, Dundee.

George Macdonald   201180   Black Watch

MACDONALD―Previously reported missing on July 31st, 1917, now officially reported killed on that date, 201180 Private George Macdonald, 4/5th Black Watch, beloved son of Mr and Mrs Macdonald, 58 Constable Street, Dundee.

Dundee People’s Journal 16th March 1918

Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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