Basic Details Surname McDonald Forenames Donald Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Gunner Death and Burial details Town of death El Alamein Year of death 1942 Month of death October Day of death 26 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Fell in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action