| Surname: | MacDonald |
| Initials: | W |
| Rank: | Sergeant |
| Army Number: | 765 |
| Notes: | MMP. From Llanelly. Awarded the 1914 Star with clasp (2/1692) and rose, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 15/8/1914 to 18/3/1918 and (3) Egypt, 19/3/1918. Formerly 3 Dragoon Guards, No. 5799, transferred to MMP 23/4/1912. 2 Division. See also post 1920 MMP No. 7681056. Name spelt McDonald on medal card and roll, and MacDonald on MID card. Address in 1924 shown as DPM, Cairo, Egypt. He has the same No. as Sgt H G Flegg, MFP. He has 2 x medal cards, 1 x W Macdonald and 2 x W McDonald. Remarks on medal card: Name spelt McDonald correct spelling MacDonald. O I/C records MPC submits nominal roll of individuals entitled to the emblem (MID) 26/1/20. Serving under DMP Cairo, Egypt. William MacDonald. |
Decoration Record: |
| Decoration: | Mention in Despatches (London Gazette: 30101 Page: 5326 May 29, 1917) |
| Citation: | France & Flanders. L/Cpl (A/Sgt). |
| Decoration: | Meritorious Service Medal (London Gazette: 31153 Page: 1490 Jan. 30, 1919) |
| Citation: | Salonika Force. Devotion to duty. L/Cpl (A/Sgt). |
| Decoration: | General Service Medal 1918 (London Gazette: Medal Roll WO 100/116/482 Page: 2 May 23, 1924) |
| Citation: | Clasps: Iraq, North West Persia. 8/11/1920 to 7/5/1920 and NW Persia, 11/5/1920 to ?/1920. Attached APM, Baghdad and DAPM, Karind. Name spelt McDonals on this roll. |
