Service Details
Name:
 MacDONALD
Given Name:
 JOHN ALEXANDER
Initials:
 J A
Service No:
 87702
Rank:
 Sergeant
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Regiment:
 South African Irish
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Date of Death:
 1945-01-19
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Age:
 46
Cause of Death:
 Died of methylated spirit poisoning, whilst a POW
Additional
Information:
Son of John Alexander MacDonald and Charlotte MacDonald; husband of Amy Doris MacDonald, of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Born Cape Town. A tram conductor. Also served in the Royal Flying Corps, 1914-18 War.
Commemoration
Country:
 Germany
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Locality:
 Bad Tolz, Bayern
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Cemetery:
 DURNBACH WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 4. B. 10.

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