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McDonald, D., L/Cpl., 1915
On the Helles Memorial, Turkey, is the name of 4072 Lance Corporal David McDonald, serving with the 8th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, who died 19/08/1915.

He was the son of Mr J. McDonald, of 44, Queen Street, Ashington.

Morpeth Herald 04/08/1916 carries a brief obituary:

Lance-Corporal D[avid] McDonald, N.F., Ashington, killed.

Acknowledgements: Margaret Allison.

He is remembered in Ashington on A17.01 (A17.27), A17.28 and A17.43


The CWGC entry for Lance Corporal McDonald

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