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John Mccale MacDonald

In memory of:

Corporal John Mccale MacDonald

August 17, 1940

Military Service


Service Number:

2754556

Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Black Watch

Division:

2nd Bn.

Additional Information


Adopted son of Thomas and Mary James, of Verdun, Quebec.

Commemorated on Page 15 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

HARGEISA MEMORIAL
Somalia

Grave Reference:

Panel 1.

Location:

Hargeisa lies 204 kilometres from the chief port of Berbera. The Memorial stands in Hargeisa War Cemetery which is 8 kilometres from the airport on the banks of the river and less than half a kilometre from Government House. The Hargeisa Memorial and the Berbera Memorial will also be found in the cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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