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...do YOUR families link back to first South Australian wheat growers?
Christina and Donald McLEAN from Scotland 1837
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1904 - 1988 (84 years)
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Name |
Norman Charles Stewart DONALDSON [1] |
Suffix |
Corporal |
Born |
15 Jul 1904 |
Pine Hills Qld [2] |
Gender |
Male |
Education |
1909 |
Pine Hills Qld |
All 4 children were educated by a governess at home until they moved to Armidale where they attended Miss Crossman's private school and then Armidale Public School. Then Wychebury Preparatory School and Scots College where he gained his intermediate certificate. |
Occupation |
1927 |
Burketown Qld |
Jackarooing on his brother's (Ian) property 'Kunkulla' for about 5 years from 1927 to 1932 |
Military Service |
1942-1945 |
WWII [3] |
Air Force Cross awarded |
Military Service |
1942-1945 |
WWII [4] |
DONALDSON, NORMAN CHARLES STEWART Australian Army Service Number NX86504 Date of Birth 15 Jul 1904 AT WARIALDA, NSW Date of Enlistment 29 Jan 1942 Locality on Enlistment BEECROFT, NSW Place of Enlistment PADDINGTON, NSW NOK DONALDSON, RACHEL Discharged 2 Nov 1945 Rank Corporal Posting at Discharge:N A O U |
Military Service |
1942-1945 |
WWII [5] |
Enlisted Australian Army 29 Jan 1942 at Beecroft/Paddington NSW, NOK mother: Rachel Donaldson, Discharged 2 Nov 1945 as Corporal posting at discharge "NAOU"
Dorothy Forsyth memories 23.11.2016 interview with Lorna McLean: stationed at Manton Dam, Darwin, Northern Territory; Timber Creek,Victoria River, Northern Territory; and Wyndham WA. |
Occupation |
Uranquinty NSW |
After he was discharged from the army (1942) Norman and Joan settled on 'Rocky Springs' on 1350 acres. |
Occupation |
Dubbo NSW |
Jackarooing at 'Nonda Downs'Dubbo and later Berwick NSW. |
Died |
14 Aug 1988 |
Southport Qld [6] |
Buried |
15 Aug 1988 |
Southport Qld [6] |
Person ID |
I-7557 |
Christina and Donald McLean |
Last Modified |
26 Apr 2019 |
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Sources |
- [S-3] BRB 'Donald & Christina McLean & Their Descendants', 1995 copies available, Copies of the BRB available Strathalbyn National Trust Museum & Library, several libraries around Australia including State Library SA, and Western Australian Genealogical Society Bayswater WA Request assistance for locating a copy through 'Contact us' on this website. , page 225 of Rachel's chapter.
- [S-77] https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/, http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/Veteran.aspx?ServiceId=A&VeteranId=195139, 5 Feb 2018 Researcher Lorna McLean.
DONALDSON, NORMAN CHARLES STEWART Service Number NX86504 DOB 15 Jul 1904 WARIALDA, NSW Residence at 29 Jan 1942 BEECROFT NSW, Residence@Enlistment PADDINGTON, NSW NOK DONALDSON, RACHEL Date of Discharge 2 Nov 1945 Rank-Corporal Posting at Discharge N A O U
Not a Prisoner of War
- [S-77] https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/, http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/Veteran.aspx?ServiceId=A&VeteranId=195139, 5 Feb 2018 Researcher Lorna McLean.
Awarded Air Force Cross
- [S-134] http://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=683419&c=WW2#R, http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/Veteran.aspx?serviceId=A&veteranId=195139, 16 Jan 2018 Researcher Lorna McLean.
SEE DETAILS ATTACHED
- [S-50] FM Dorothy Forsyth nee Deane ID 6814-interview questions taken down, Lorna McLean interview , 23 Jan 2017 Researcher Lorna McLean.
Some information sourced from Dorothy Forsyth 23.11.2016. Predominantly aligned/edited to nominal rolls of WWI Military Service Records entered 23.1.2017
- [S-99] http://ryersonindex.org/search.php, http://ryersonindex.org/search.php, 16 Jan 2018 Researcher Lorna McLean.
DONALDSON Norman Charles Death notice 14AUG1989 Gold Coast Bulletin published 19AUG1989 AND DONALDSON Norman Charles Funeral notice 15AUG1989 Death at Allamanda Private Hospital, Southport QLD Gold Coast Bulletin 16AUG1989
- [S-76] MyHeritage 92connections, my heritage (with a log in), 8 Feb Researcher Lorna Mclean.
John Donaldson Birth 1854 Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom Marriage Circa 1897 Warialda, New South Wales, Australia Marriage to:Rachel Jane Cheriton Circa 1897 Warialda, New South Wales, Australia Death Mar 23 1909 Warialda, Victoria, Australia Burial Warialda, Victoria, Australia
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