Died
at about age 78
in Canowindra, New South Wales, Australia
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Biography
John McDonnell is an Anzac who served in World War One.
Discharged from the Army because of Trench Fever.
Was known to be in Canowindra in 1964 (an application to join the Returned Servicemans League resulted in a request by the League to the War office verifying his service in WWI - found in his WWI dossier)
WALCHA. (1919, January 21). The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser (NSW : 1856 - 1861; 1863 - 1889; 1891 - 1954), p. 3. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article191986958Pte. Eb. McDonnell, of Walcha Road,who was in town recently, looking far from well, has, we regret to hear, been seriously ill in Sydney.
Sources
BIRTH N.S.W. Births ,Deaths and Marriages. MCDONNELL JOHN C 36161/1893 (F=JAMES M=FRANCES) district WALCHA
National Archives of Australia McDonnell John Ebenezer : SERN 503 : POB Walcha NSW : POE Armidale NSW : NOK F McDonnell James
MARRIAGE N.S.W. Births ,Deaths and Marriages. 21793/1962 MCDONNELL JOHN EBENEZER married WHILDON ELIZABETH district ARMIDALE
Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980 for John Ebenezer McDonnell New South Wales 1963 Kingsford-Smith Canowindra (Living with Elizabeth Ethel Isobel McDonnell
DEATH N.S.W. Births ,Deaths and Marriages. MCDONNELL JOHN EBENEZER 58039/1971 (F=JAMES M=ELIZABETH) district CANOWINDRA