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Military service
Service number:
G/18626
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Carleton and York Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
November 12, 1920
Sunnybrae, Moncton, New Brunswick
Enlistment:
June 22, 1940
Moncton, New Brunswick
Death:
July 18, 1943
Sicily
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
C, C, 295.
Additional information
Son of Ruby and Charles H. MacDonald of Moncton, New Brunswick. Brother of Ruby, Margaret, Mrs. H. Wallace, Eleanor and Roy of Moncton, New Brunswick.
Additional citations
1939-45 Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-45, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.
Digital gallery of Private Walter Gordon MacDonald
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Entrance
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Agira Canadian War Cemetery
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Agira Canadian War Cemetery
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View of Mt. Enna
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Commemoration Marker
Op Husky 2013 Commemoration Marker placed at location where soldier was killed. -
Grave marker
Photo by Kent Caldwell -
Newspaper clipping
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Newspaper clipping
Newspaper clipping -
Newspaper clipping
From the Saint John (New Brunswick) newspaper. c.1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Gordon MacDonald
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Gordon MacDonald
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Gordon MacDonald
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Gordon MacDonald
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Gordon MacDonald
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Gordon MacDonald
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Gordon MacDonald
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Gordon MacDonald
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Gordon MacDonald
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 184 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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