1884 Nov 30 Born Nigg, Ross

1891 census at Kilmuir Easter with his parents
| Name | Age |
|---|---|
| Alexander Macdonald | 50 |
| Jane Macdonald | 48 |
| Andrew Macdonald | 18 |
| Alexander Macdonald | 14 |
| Hugh Macdonald | 13 |
| John Macdonald | 6 |
1901 census Living at Farm Of Ord, Rosskeen, ross & Cromarty. He is an Apprentice Grocer
| Name | Age |
|---|---|
| Alexander Mcdonald | 58 |
| Jane Mcdonald | 56 |
| John Mcdonald | 16 |
1908 Nov 5 Married Martha Black in Glasgow
1915 May 6. Enlists in Army . He is a caretaker/cook of Green Ann Lodge, Doune, Perthshire. #107026 Army Remounts RASC
1915 Nov 6 Posted to France
1916 Apr 18. Posted back to UK
1916 Jun 19 Discharged no longer physically fit - sickness
1918 Nov 18 Married woman from Lancs
1919 Apr Enlisted in RNVR

1919 Sep 16 Demobbed from RNVR
1921 Jan 5 Joined with RIC no 77349 Cook & ex-navy. ADRIC 253
Posted
1966 Died Buckhaven, Scotland
There is also John McDonald who is 77394 as oppoed woth John W McDonald 77349. They do appear to be different men
1878 Feb 28 Born Lanarkshire
1921 Jan 7. Joined RIC no 77394 & ADRIC no 453(612) ex-Soldier & Cook
1921 Jan 13 Posted N Coy