Roll of Honour

Roll of Honour

Donaldson, William Lee

Rank: Captain

Regiment: Medical Branch, Straits Settlements Volunteer Force

Biography: Son of John Donaldson, Aberdeen ; born Aberdeen, 26 November 1905 ; educated at Aberdeen Grammar School. He graduated M.B., Ch.B. in 1931 and went out to Malacca. Joining the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force he took part in the defence of Malaya and met his death in action at Singapore on 15 February 1942.

Date of Death: 15 February 1942

Burial Details: Buried at Kranji War Cemetery; name recorded on Sp. Mem. 11. B. 12

Publication: Roll of Remembrance. Published 1952.


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