MacDonald Donald Alexander Lt 224748 - Revision history

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{{Personnel
|Surname and forenames=MacDonald Donald Alexander
|Army number=224748
|Rank=Lt
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
|Age=0
|Unit=Emergency Commission in the Royal Artillery as a 2/Lt 22/1/1942. Transferred to the Black Watch 23/1/1944, Posted 1 TS. Trf to RAPC. Relinquished Commission on the grounds of disability 14/5/1946.
|Company/Battery=
|Platoon or other sub-unit=
|Joined Brigade=Date not yet confirmed but probably shortly after 23/1/1944.
|Promotions=W/S Lt 1/10/42.
|Wounded=28/6/1944 with 1 TS.
|Home address=Riverlea, Taybridge Terrace, Aberfeldy, Perthshire
|Source table=1TS
}}

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		+	The reference book "Officers of the Black Watch" has his original commissioning date as 22/1/1941 - the facts need to be verified.

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 |Army number=224748
 |Rank=Lt
-|Date of birth=Not yet known.
+|Date of birth=Research indicates Birth took place 24/12/1919 and was registered Q1 1920 Kings N. Warwickshire.  Mother's maiden name Fraser.
 |Age=0
-|Unit=Emergency Commission in the Royal Artillery as a 2/Lt 22/1/1942.  Transferred to the Black Watch 23/1/1944,  Posted 1 TS. Trf to RAPC.  Relinquished Commission on the grounds of disability 14/5/1946.
+|Unit=Emergency Commission in the Royal Artillery as a 2/Lt 22/1/1942.  Transferred to the Black Watch 23/1/1944.  Posted 1 TS 23/1/1944. Normandy. Trf to Royal Army Pay Corps (details not yet available).  Relinquished Commission on the grounds of disability 14/5/1946.
-|Company/Battery=
+|Company/Battery=D Company 23/1/1944.  A Company 8/3/1944.
-|Platoon or other sub-unit=
+|Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known.
-|Joined Brigade=Date not yet confirmed but probably shortly after 23/1/1944.
+|Task or role=Duty Officer.
 |Promotions=W/S Lt 1/10/42.
-|Wounded=28/6/1944 with 1 TS.
+|Wounded=25/6/1944 with 1 TS but remained on duty.  Posted as MISSING believed KILLED on 28/6/1944.
-|Home address=Riverlea, Taybridge Terrace, Aberfeldy, Perthshire
+|Died/Killed in action=Research indicates death registered May 1994, Worcester at the age of 74.
 |Source table=1TS
 }}