Neil Alistair MCDONALD b. 4 Feb 1906 West Wail Vic d. 18 Dec 1995 Geelong Vic: Christina and Donald McLEAN and their descendants

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1906 - 1995 (89 years)

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Name	Neil Alistair MCDONALD
Born	4 Feb 1906	West Wail Vic
	Ancestry states birth Abt 1906, DIMBOOLA VICTORIA AS BIRTH PLACE. No change at this point until further evidence. Father Alex Jno (Jonothan) Mcdonald, and mother as Jessie Sheridan. Registration Number 2551 Ancestry states: Birth date 4 Feb 1906 Horsham Victoria. "year range? 1939-1948" presumably means enlisted military. Enlisted Caulfield Victoria Service No VX44975 NOK Kathleen McDonald Series description: B883:Army, 2nd AIF
Gender	Male
Education	c1910s	Lara Vic
	Neil's first school was at Lara, followed by Streatham in the Western District and Swanston Street school in Geelong.
Education	c1910s	Streatham Vic
	Property 'Nerrin Nerrin' at Streatham in the Western Districts
Education	C1920s	Geelong Vic
	Swanston Street school in Geelong.
Military Service	WWII
	Ancestry states: Birth date 4 Feb 1906 Horsham Victoria. "year range? 1939-1948" presumably means enlisted military. Enlisted Caulfield Victoria Service No VX44975 NOK Kathleen McDonald Series description: B883:Army, 2nd AIF
Military Service	1940-1940	Geelong Vic
	ln June 1940, Neil enlisted in the army at Geelong Vic. Discharge...1940 medically unfit, broken kneecap. He became Number VX 44975 (X=denotes overseas service) Private N.A. McDonald, 2/4 Medium Artillery Regiment, and trained at camps on the Caulfield racecourse, at Mt Martha and Colac showgrounds, all in Victoria. Neil suffered a broken kneecap in a motor cycle accident during training and was discharged medically unfit on October 16, 1940.
Occupation	Geelong Vic
	Implement assembler with International Harvester
Died	18 Dec 1995	Geelong Vic [1]
Person ID	I-7295	Christina and Donald McLean
Last Modified	13 Apr 2017

Father	Alexander John MCDONALD, b. 28 Oct 1861, Finniss SA , d. 16 Jun 1937 (Age 75 years)
Relationship	-2374
Mother	Jessie McDonald SHERIDAN, b. 8 Jan 1867, Cavendish Vic , d. 4 Nov 1943, Geelong Vic (Age 76 years)
Relationship	-2374
Married	27 Nov 1889	Clear Lake Vic [2]
	born 'Clear Lake' Vic
Occupation	Yan Yean Vic
	Arab and Shetland Pony Stud at Yan Yean, north of Melbourne Victoria
Occupation	West Wail Vic
	Farmer 'Wyn Wyn' West Wail Vic
Occupation	Horsham Vic
	Farmer St Helens Plains Horsham
Occupation	Streatham Vic
	Jack was the manager 'Nerrin Nerrin' - a large sheep station five miles south of Streatham in Victoria's Western District.
Residence	Geelong Vic
	Lara Geelong Vic
Residence	Geelong Vic
	Myer St Geelong Vic
Family ID	F-2374	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Kathleen MIRRIELEES, b. 25 Mar 1910, d. 17 Dec 1946, Port Pirie SA (Age 36 years)

Married 1933 Yan Yean Vic [3]

Residence East Geelong Vic

Residence 1930s Geelong Vic

Lived in Geelong for the first three years of their married life.

Children

1. LN M

Last Modified 13 Jun 2017 14:47:23

Family ID F-2467 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Photos
0545 - Wedding of Kathleen Mirrielees & Neil Alistair McDonald.jpg

STORIES
5188 - Neil Alistair McDonald & Kathleen Mirrielees
Biography as published in the BRB in 1985 & 1995.

Sources

[S-52] http://ancestry.com.au, 14 Apr 2017 Researcher Lorna McLean.
ANCESTRY.COM
Name:
Neil Alistair McDonald

Death Date:
18 Dec 1995

Cemetery:
Geelong Eastern Cemetery

Burial or Cremation Place:
Geelong, Greater Geelong City, Victoria, Australia

Has Bio?:
N

URL:
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Subject to further rigor and research.
[S-245] Warren McLean - ID 1506 - family tree on MyHeritage, my heritage (with a log in), 23 May 2021 Lorna McLean Researcher.
Jessie McDonald (born Sheridan) Birth Jan 8 1867 Cavendish Victoria Marriage to: Alexander John Wesley Andrew Mc Donald Nov 27 1889 Clear Lake Victoria Death Nov 4 1943 Geelong Victoria Burial Geelong Eastern Cemetery East Geelong Victoria
[S-97] BDM VIC, https://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/indexsearch.doj, 13 Jun 2017 Researcher Lorna McLean.
MIRRIELEES Given names K'leen EventMarriage Father's name / Spouse's family name MCDONALD Mother's maiden name / GROOM: Neil Allistar Reg. year1933 Reg. No5335
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