George Henry McDonald, 18951915 (aged 20 years)

Name
George Henry /McDonald/
Given names
George Henry
Surname
McDonald
Birth 1895

Birth of a brotherHerbert S McDonald
1897 (aged 2 years)

Death of a motherAnnah Baker
1898 (aged 3 years)

Birth of a half-brotherAllen R McDonald
1909 (aged 14 years)

Birth of a half-brotherUnnamed Male McDonald
1911 (aged 16 years)

Death of a half-brotherUnnamed Male McDonald
1911 (aged 16 years)

Birth of a half-brotherClement Spilsbury Dann McDonald
12 August 1912 (aged 17 years)

Death 9 December 1915 (aged 20 years)

Note: George Henry McDonald joined the Australian Imperial Forces on 13 August 1915 at Lithgow. His attest…

George Henry McDonald joined the Australian Imperial Forces on 13 August 1915 at Lithgow. His attestation papers state he was born at Rylstone, was 21 years and 3 months of age, a labourer, and his father was Alexander McDonald of Hill View, Rylstone.

The description of George Henry McDonald's attestation papers is as follows:

Age: 21 years 3 months 
Height: 5 feet 8 ¾ inches
Weight: 128 lbs
Chest measurement: 33 ½ / 38 ½ inches
Complexion: unreadable
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Light brown
Religious denomination: C of E
Distinctive marks: Unreadable wart left side of back. Small pigmented mole front of left arm.

George Henry McDonald's death certificate states:

Died: Rylstone
Rank or profession: Private Australian Expeditionary Forces, formerly labourer
Age: 20 years
Cause of Death: Lobar pneumonia
Duration of illness: 7 days
Attendant certified by and date last seen: Norman W Hansard 9 December 1915
Father's name and occupation: Alexander William McDonald, farmer
Christian and maiden name of mother: Hannah Baker
Signature, description and residence of informant: A F McDonald, ber, Springwood.
Where and when buried: 11 December 1915, Church of England Cemetery Rylstone
Undertaker: T W Taylor
Name of minister: T H Walker Church of England
Where born: Rylstone
If married: Not married
Family with parents
father
mother
Marriage Marriage1886
1 year
elder sister
2 years
elder sister
18871953
Birth: 1887
Death: 3 November 1953100 Botany Street, Waterloo, New South Wales, Australia
3 years
elder brother
18891935
Birth: 1889
Death: before 10 August 1935
5 years
elder brother
3 years
himself
3 years
younger brother
Father’s family with Ellen Sophia Riches
father
step-mother
18751937
Birth: 1875 27 25
Death: 19 March 1937Rylstone District Hospital, Rylstone, New South Wales, Australia
half-brother
3 years
half-brother
20 months
half-brother
half-brother
Private
half-brother
Private
Death

George Henry McDonald joined the Australian Imperial Forces on 13 August 1915 at Lithgow. His attestation papers state he was born at Rylstone, was 21 years and 3 months of age, a labourer, and his father was Alexander McDonald of Hill View, Rylstone.

The description of George Henry McDonald's attestation papers is as follows:

Age: 21 years 3 months 
Height: 5 feet 8 ¾ inches
Weight: 128 lbs
Chest measurement: 33 ½ / 38 ½ inches
Complexion: unreadable
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Light brown
Religious denomination: C of E
Distinctive marks: Unreadable wart left side of back. Small pigmented mole front of left arm.

George Henry McDonald's death certificate states:

Died: Rylstone
Rank or profession: Private Australian Expeditionary Forces, formerly labourer
Age: 20 years
Cause of Death: Lobar pneumonia
Duration of illness: 7 days
Attendant certified by and date last seen: Norman W Hansard 9 December 1915
Father's name and occupation: Alexander William McDonald, farmer
Christian and maiden name of mother: Hannah Baker
Signature, description and residence of informant: A F McDonald, ber, Springwood.
Where and when buried: 11 December 1915, Church of England Cemetery Rylstone
Undertaker: T W Taylor
Name of minister: T H Walker Church of England
Where born: Rylstone
If married: Not married