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Donald McInnes 1889 - 1918

Donald McInnes was born in 1889 in Coleraine, Southern Grampians Shire County, VIC Australia to Donald McInnes and Sarah (Barclay) McInnes, and had siblings Mary (McInnes) Teal, John McInnes, Rebecca McInnes, Jessie McInnes, Gordon McInnes, Annie McInnes, Flora McInnes, and Ethel McInnes. Donald McInnes died at age 28 years old in June 1918 at Villers- Brettoneux in Somme County France, and was buried at Adelaide British Cemetery in Villers- Brettoneux., France County.
Donald McInnes
1889
Coleraine, Southern Grampians Shire County, VIC, 3315, Australia
June 1918
Villers- Brettoneux in Somme County, France
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  • 1889

    Birthday

    1889
    Birthdate
    Coleraine, Southern Grampians Shire County, VIC 3315, Australia
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  • Military Service

    Private, 37th Battalion, 7th Reinforcements. Was on the troop ship S.S. Ballarat when it was torpedoed by a German U-boat in the English Channel, 25 April 1917. All 1,600 were rescued.
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    1918

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    June 1918
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Villers- Brettoneux in Somme County France
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    Adelaide British Cemetery in Villers- Brettoneux., France County
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Did you know?
In 1889, in the year that Donald McInnes was born, on January 15th, the Coca-Cola Company was incorporated - originally as the "Pemberton Medicine Company". The Coca-Cola drink was originally created by John Stith Pemberton, first as a patent medicine and then as a soda fountain drink. Pemberton had sold the company in 1888, shortly before he died.
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In 1890, by the time he was merely 1 year old, on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.
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