DONALDSON, Alexander Stewart

Service Number –   920.

Rank –   Private.

Unit / Division –   32nd  Battalion.

Enlistment Date –   16  July  1915.

Address on Enlistment –   Blackwood  Road,  South  Bunbury,  W. A.

Occupation on Enlistment –   Labourer.

Next of Kin on Enlistment –   Father-  Tom  Donaldson,  Mother-  Margaret  Donaldson,  both  of  Blackwood  Road,  South  Bunbury,  W. A.

 

Religion –   Roman  Catholic.

Embarkation Details –   From  Adelaide,  South  Australia  on  18  November  1915  on  HMAT  A2  “ Geelong  “.

KIA / Mortally Wounded –

Date –   30  September  1917.

Place –   Polygon  Wood,  Ypres,  Belgium.

Age at Death –   27.

Burial Location / Commemoration Details –   Lijssenthoek  Military  Cemetery,  Poperinge,  West- Vlaanderen,  Belgium  ( Plot  XXIV,  Row  B,  Grave  No. 18A ).

Panel Number, Roll of Honour (Australian War Memorial) –   120.