Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Donald Russell McDonald
In memory of:
Warrant Officer Class II Donald Russell McDonald
September 2, 1944
Military Service
A/37676
26
Army
Highland Light Infantry of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Additional Information
Son of Kenneth and Annie V. McDonald, of Galt, Ontario. His brother, John Ingram McDonald, also died on service.
Commemorated on Page 384 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CALAIS CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY (Leubringhen)
Pas de Calais, France
8. C. 1.
Leubringhen is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, halfway between Calais and Boulogne. The Calais Canadian War Cemetery is in Leubringhen and is situated on the east side of the Calais-Boulogne road, 14 kilometres from Calais. From Calais leave the motorway at junction 9 and turn left onto the N3-E402 toward St Inglevert. Proceed through the village and immediately after, turn first left over motorway bridge and follow the road for approximately 250 metres. The Calais Canadian War Cemetery will be found on the left.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Group Photo – John Ingram McDonald, mother Annie McDonald, Donald Russell McDonald -
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Photo of Donald Russell McDonald -
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War Two Soldier Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Memorial – Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
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