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Full Name
Walter James McDonald
Rank Last Held
Private
Forename(s)
Walter James
Surname
McDonald
War
World War I, 1914-1918
Serial No.
89017
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Victoria, Australia
Next of Kin
Mrs E. McDonald (wife), Tokorangi, Halcombe, Manawatu, New Zealand
Marital Status
Married
Last Unit Served
New Zealand Training Unit
Place of Death
Military Hospital, Featherston Military Camp, Featherston, New Zealand
Date of Death
16 November 1918
Year of Death
1918
Cause of Death
Died of broncho pneumonia following influenza
Cemetery Name
Featherston Cemetery, Western Lake Road, Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Grave Reference
59
Memorial Name
  • Featherston Cemetery Memorial, Featherston, New Zealand
  • Halcombe War Memorial, Halcombe, Manawatu, New Zealand
Biographical Notes
Walter McDonald was the husband of Easter E. McDonald, of 89, Wellington Road, Marton.
Description of Image
  • Gravestone, Featherston Cemetery (photo kindly provided by Adele Pentony Graham)
  • Featherston Cemetery Memorial, detail of names
  • Halcombe War Memorial, detail (photo Tammy Hart 2011)
  • Halcombe War Memorial, full view (photo Tammy Hart 2011)
Archives NZ source
Military personnel file
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