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Lt Godfrey Evan Hugh MACDONALD, of Sleat

Male 1879 - 1914  (35 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lt Godfrey Evan Hugh MACDONALD, of Sleat was born on 5 Mar 1879; died on 2 Nov 1914 in Ypres, West Flanders, Belgium.

    Notes:

    Commonwealth War Graves Commission Record: In Memory of THE HON. GOFREY EVAN HUGH MACDONALD Lieutenant 1st Bn., Scots Guards who died on Monday, 2nd November 1914. Age 35. Additional Information: Son of 6th Baron Macdonald of Slate; husband of Helen Macdonald (nee Bankes), of Ostaig, Isle of Skye. Served in the South African Campaign. Commemorative Information Memorial: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Grave Reference/ Panel Number: Panel 11 Location: Ypres (now Ieper) is a town in the Province of West Flanders. The Memorial is situated at the eastern side of the town on the road to Menin and Courtrai, and bears the names of men who were lost without trace during the defence of the Ypres Salient in the First World War.

    Family/Spouse: Helen BANKES. Helen died on 7 Nov 1928. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lord Alexander Godfrey Macdonaldof MACDONALD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1909; died on 29 Nov 1970.
    2. 3. Capt James Archibald MACDONALD, of Sleat  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1911; died on 22 Oct 1942 in El Alamein, Egypt.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lord Alexander Godfrey Macdonaldof MACDONALD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Godfrey1) was born on 27 Jun 1909; died on 29 Nov 1970.

    Notes:

    7th Lord Macdonald. Named High Chief and Macdonald of Macdonald 1947 by the Lord Lyon.

    Family/Spouse: Anne WHITTAKER. Anne died on 19 Jul 1988. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Lord Godfrey James Macdonaldof MACDONALD  Descendancy chart to this point was born in private.
    2. 5. Janet Anne Macdonald of MACDONALD  Descendancy chart to this point was born in private.
    3. 6. Alexander Donald A. Macdonald of MACDONALD  Descendancy chart to this point was born in private.

  2. 3.  Capt James Archibald MACDONALD, of Sleat Descendancy chart to this point (1.Godfrey1) was born on 11 Dec 1911; died on 22 Oct 1942 in El Alamein, Egypt.

    Notes:

    Commonwealth War Graves Commission Record: In Memory of JAMES ARCHIBALD MACDONALD Captain 47837 5th Bn., Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders who died on Thursday, 22nd October 1942. Age 30. Additional Information: Son of H. Godfrey Macdonald and of Helen Macdonald (nee Bankes). B.A. (Cantab.), LL.B. (Edinburgh); Advocate. Commemorative Information Memorial: ALAMEIN MEMORIAL, Egypt Grave Reference/ Panel Number: Column 69. Location: The Alamein Memorial forms the entrance to the El Alamein War Cemetery. Alamein is a village, bypassed by the main coast road, approximately 130 kilometres west of Alexandria on the road to Mersa Matruh. The first Commission road direction sign is located just beyond the Alamein police checkpoint and all cemetery visitors should turn off from the main road onto the parallel old coast road. The cemetery lies off the road beyond the ridge, and road direction signs are in place approximately 25 metres before the low metal gates and stone wing walls which are situated centrally at the road edge at the head of the access path into the cemetery. The Cross of Sacrifice feature may be seen from the road. Within the south-eastern part of the cemetery will be found the Alamein Cremation Memorial. Historical Information: The Alamein Memorial Land Forces panels commemorate the soldiers of the British Commonwealth and Empire who fell in the campaigns in Egypt and Libya, and in the operations of the Eighth Army in Tunisia up to 19th february 1943 - the date when it came under the command of General Eisenhower - and who have no known grave. It also commemorates those who served and fell in Syria and Lebanon, Iraq and Persia. The Alamein Memorial Air Forces panels commemorate the airmen of the Commonwealth who fell in the campaigns in Egypt, Libya, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Greece, Crete and the Aegean, Ethiopia, Eritrea and the Somalilands, the Sudan, East Africa, Aden and Madagascar and who have no known grave. Those who served with the Rhodesian and South African Air Training Scheme and have no known grave are also honoured here. The Alamein Memorial commemorates nearly 12,000 Second World War casualties.



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Lord Godfrey James Macdonaldof MACDONALD Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alexander2, 1.Godfrey1) was born in private.

    Godfrey married Claire CATLOW in private. Claire was born in private. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Alexandra Louisa Macdonald of MACDONALD  Descendancy chart to this point was born in private.
    2. 8. Isabella Claire Macdonald of MACDONALD  Descendancy chart to this point was born in private.
    3. 9. Meriel Iona Macdonald of MACDONALD  Descendancy chart to this point was born in private.
    4. 10. Godfrey Evan Hugo T. Macdonald of MACDONALD  Descendancy chart to this point was born in private.

  2. 5.  Janet Anne Macdonald of MACDONALD Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alexander2, 1.Godfrey1) was born in private.

  3. 6.  Alexander Donald A. Macdonald of MACDONALD Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alexander2, 1.Godfrey1) was born in private.


Generation: 4

  1. 7.  Alexandra Louisa Macdonald of MACDONALD Descendancy chart to this point (4.Godfrey3, 2.Alexander2, 1.Godfrey1) was born in private.

    Alexandra married Magnus GUNN in private. Magnus was born in private. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  Isabella Claire Macdonald of MACDONALD Descendancy chart to this point (4.Godfrey3, 2.Alexander2, 1.Godfrey1) was born in private.

  3. 9.  Meriel Iona Macdonald of MACDONALD Descendancy chart to this point (4.Godfrey3, 2.Alexander2, 1.Godfrey1) was born in private.

  4. 10.  Godfrey Evan Hugo T. Macdonald of MACDONALD Descendancy chart to this point (4.Godfrey3, 2.Alexander2, 1.Godfrey1) was born in private.


  

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