Angus McDonald

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 24178
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry
  • Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion
  • Place of Death: Iraq
  • Age at Death: 21
  • Date of Death: 25.10.1918
  • Burial Country: Iraq
  • Cemetery: Basra War Memorial
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 35 & 64

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 35 Victoria St, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Elizabeth Davidson, 35 Victoria St, Dundee

  • Father:
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More about Angus McDonald

Angus has no known grave but is remembered on the Basra Memorial.

Angus McDonald   24178   Highland Light Infantry

DAVIDSON―Officially reported killed in action with the Mesopotamia Expeditionary Forces on the 26th October, Private Angus M’Donald, age 21, dearly beloved son of Elizabeth Davidson, and loving nephew of Mrs D. Hood, 35 Victoria Street, Dundee.

Dundee Evening Telegraph 26th November 1918

M’DONALD―Officially reported killed in action on 26th October, with the Mesopotamia Expeditionary Forces, Private Angus M’Donald, H.L.I. aged 21, dearly loved son of Elizabeth Davidson, and loving nephew of Mrs D. Hood, 35 Victoria Street, Dundee.

Dundee People’s Journal 14th December 1918

Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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