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MACDONALD, James Ronald Leslie was born on February 8, 1862. Son of Surgeon - Major James Macdonald, Doctor of Medicine, Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons.E. (retired).
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Soldiering and surveying in British East Africa, 1891-1894
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James Ronald Leslie MACDONALD
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Studied at Grammar School, Aberdeen. Aberdeen University.
Career
Entered R.E. 1882; Captain 1890. Brevet Major, 1895; Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel 1899. Major, 1899; Brevet Colonel 1900.
Colonel 1905; Brigade-General commanding Presidency Brigade, India, 1905. Served with Hazara Expedition, 1888 (despatches, medal and clasp). Chief Engineer Preliminary Survey for Uganda Railway, 1891-1892.
Uganda, 1892.
Nouma Expedition, 1893. Acting Commissioner Uganda Protectorate, 1893. Commanded operations against rebels, Uganda, 1893 (acknowledgment of Government, medal).
Chief Stall' Officer Unyoro Expedition, 1893-1894 (medal, brevet of Major, Brilliant Star of Zanzibar, 2nd class). Chief command of operations in Uganda, 1897-1898. Commanded at action of Lubwa’s Hill, siege of Lubwa’s Fort, engagements of Kizalera, Kijembo, etc.
(medal with 2 clasps, brevet of Lieutenant-Colonel, thanks of Government). Commanded Juba Expedition, 1898-1899. Director of Railways, China Expeditionary Force, 1901 (despatches, brevet of Colonel, medal).
Commanded operations in Thibet, 1903-1904, including engagements at Guru, Niani, Tsechen, capture of Gyantseand advance to Lhasa (medal and clasp, Knight Commander of the Indian Empire). Commanding Lucknow Infantry Brigade, 1907-1909. Decorated for services in Uganda and Thibet. Cartulary-register 1904; ,i Royal Engineers; commanding troops in Mauritius since 1909.
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Membership
Club: Junior United Service.
Connections
Spouse 1894, Alice Margaret, y.daughter of General George Pringle, I.S.C.
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Decorated for services in Uganda and Thibet. Served with Hazara Expedition, 1888 (despatches, medal and clasp). Commanded operations against rebels, Uganda, 1893 (acknowledgment of Government, medal). Commanded at action of Lubwa’s Hill, siege of Lubwa’s Fort, engagements of Kizalera, Kijembo, etc. (medal with 2 clasps, brevet of Lieutenant-Colonel, thanks of Government). Director of Railways, China Expeditionary Force, 1901 (despatches, brevet of Colonel, medal).Decorated for services in Uganda and Thibet. Served with Hazara Expedition, 1888 (despatches, medal and clasp). Commanded operations against rebels, Uganda, 1893 (acknowledgment of Government, medal).
Commanded at action of Lubwa’s Hill, siege of Lubwa’s Fort, engagements of Kizalera, Kijembo, etc. (medal with 2 clasps, brevet of Lieutenant-Colonel, thanks of Government). Director of Railways, China Expeditionary Force, 1901 (despatches, brevet of Colonel, medal).