Basic Details Surname MacDonald Forenames Alexander William 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 Armoured Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death Italy Year of death 1944 Month of death August Day of death 2 Age at death 33 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action