Basic Details Surname McDonald Forenames James D Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Brother W M McDonald who died of wounds in France, also commemorated on gravestone, is buried in Allenvale Cemetery Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Nelson Batt R.N.D. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Naval Division Death and Burial details Year of death 1917 Month of death October Day of death 29 Age at death 29 Manner of death as stated Died in France of wounds received in action Manner of death reference Died of Wounds