|
| |
|
...do YOUR families link back to first South Australian wheat growers?
Christina and Donald McLEAN from Scotland 1837
|
 |
|
 1894 - 1961 (67 years)
-
| Name |
George Wallace MCDONALD |
| Born |
20 Jun 1894 |
West Wail Vic  |
- BORN 'Wyn Wyn' West Wail Vic
|
| Gender |
Male |
| Education |
West Wail Vic |
| West Wail primary school |
| Education |
Geelong Vic |
| Wool classing Gordon Institute of Technology Geelong Vic |
| Military Service |
During WW1, with 2 brothers, served in the AIF overseas and all returned home.
He enlisted at 20 years old, on 11th Nov 1914 - 3 months after the war was was declared.
He was in the 5th Victorian Scottish Regiment, Second Brigade, First Division, 1st AIF.
He served in Egypt and then at Gallipoli. After 2 weeks he was wounded in the leg.
He was hospitalized in Egypt and England before being repatriated and medically discharged on 9th Feb 1916. |
| Occupation |
Streatham Vic |
| Farmer at 'Nerrin Nerrin' Streatham Vic |
| Occupation |
1921 |
Geelong Vic |
| Instructor in wool classing Gordon Institute of Technology Geelong Vic |
| Occupation |
1930 |
Geelong Vic |
| Head of Wool department Gordon Institute of Technology Geelong Vic |
| Died |
5 Aug 1961 |
| Buried |
Geelong Vic |
| Person ID |
I-7342 |
Christina and Donald McLean |
| Last Modified |
26 Nov 2016 |
| Father |
Alexander John MCDONALD, b. 28 Oct 1861, Finnis SA , d. 16 Jun 1937 (Age 75 years) |
| Mother |
Jessie SHERIDAN, b. 8 Jan 1867, Caversham Vic , d. Yes, Date Unknown |
| Married |
27 Nov 1889 |
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 |
Eileen Agnes JOHNSON, b. 9 Apr 1895, d. 13 May 1960 (Age 65 years) |
| Married |
1917 |
Smythesdale Vic |
| Residence |
Geelong Vic |
| 65 Skene St Geelong Vic |
| Children |
|
| Last Modified |
11 Dec 2016 02:19:00 |
| Family ID |
F-2397 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
-
|
|
|
|
