Son of Donald and Elizabeth McDonald; husband of Mary Goodger McDonald, of Colne Cottage, Iver, Bucks. Born Hayes, Kent.
Delville Wood Rollcall (delvillewood.com): confirmed present in the SA Brigade's ranks 14/15 July 1916 -- "Captain Albert William Harvey McDONALD, 3rd SAI HQ - Wounded; Recommended for the DSO and awarded the Military Cross for his conduct at Delville Wood and Longueval from the 15th July to the 18th July; Died of wounds on the 21st September 1917 (Nine Elms British Cemetery, Poperinghe)"
LG Sup 20 Oct 1916 pg 10195 - "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty during operations. When wounded he stuck to his duty for over 24 hours, during which time he went back for reinforcements, ammunition, etc. He only withdrew on the order of the medical officer." Brought to the Notice of the Secretary of State for War LG Sup 22 August 1918 - "For distinguished service in the Field and in connection with the campaign in German South-West Africa, 1914-15"
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Delville Wood Rollcall (delvillewood.com)
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Captain Albert William Harvey McDONALD, 3rd SAI HQ - Wounded; Recommended for the DSO and awarded the Military Cross for his conduct at Delville Wood and Longueval from the 15th July to the 18th July; Died of wounds on the 21st September 1917 (Nine Elms British Cemetery, Poperinghe)
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