Donald McRae

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Donald McRae
Born1889-11-25
Stornoway
Died1918-08-16
OccupationSoldier
Donald McRae

Donald McRae ((1889-11-25)25 November 1889 – 16 August 1918(1918-08-16) (aged 28)) was a Canadian soldier who enlisted at Fort William in the Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment). McRae died on active service during the First World War.[1]

Early life

McRae was born at Stornoway on 25 November 1889.[1]

Service

McRae enlisted at Fort William and served as a sergeant (service number 199000) in the Army, Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment) (43rd Bn.).[1]

Death

McRae died on 16 August 1918, aged 28. He is commemorated at Vimy Memorial.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Donald McRae", Canadian Virtual War Memorial, Veterans Affairs Canada (Open Government Licence – Canada).


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