Donald Macdonald, Benbecula

Private DONALD MACDONALD
Last known address: Dunganchy
Son of John and Margaret Macdonald, of Dunganichy, Benbecula
Service unit: 10th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 225447
Enlisted at Glasgow
Date of death: 25 October 1917 at the age of 22
Killed in action at Salonika
Interred: Struma Military Cemetery, grave IX. A. 11
Local memorial: Benbecula
Formerly 5442 Lovat Scouts

Donald shows up in the 1901 census at Dunghanchy, Benbecula, aged 5, the son of John (49) and Margaret (incorrect age on census transcript). Also shown are his siblings Chirsty (7), Maggie (1) and Lexy (2 months)

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