Background
DONALD, Major-Colin George was born on September 18, 1854. Son of Colin Dunlop Donald, Glasgow.
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Major-Colin George DONALD
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Education
Studied at Cheltenham College.
Career
Served in Afghan war, 1879 (medal). South African war, 1899-1901. Present at battle of Colenso and relief of Ladysmith, also with Sir A. Hunter’s division in operations in Western Transvaal (despatches, Queen's medal with five clasps, King’s medal with two clasps, and Companion of the Bath).
Commanding a Division since 1908.
Membership
Club: Naval and Military.
Connections
Spouse 1885, Frances Henrietta, daughter of Colonel Francis West. Boileau, C.B.
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Nationality
British
Awards
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Present at battle of Colenso and relief of Ladysmith, also with Sir A. Hunter’s division in operations in Western Transvaal (despatches, Queen's medal with five clasps, King’s medal with two clasps, and C.B.).Present at battle of Colenso and relief of Ladysmith, also with Sir A. Hunter’s division in operations in Western Transvaal (despatches, Queen's medal with five clasps, King’s medal with two clasps, and C.B.).