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CPL Harold Glen McDonald

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CPL Harold Glen McDonald Veteran

Birth
Damascus, Washington County, Virginia, USA
Death
23 Jul 1950 (aged 22)
Horry County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.2356238, Longitude: -86.7193241
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One of 30 Nashville area members of the Tennessee Air National Guard who were killed in a plane crash near Myrtle Beach, SC.

Sgt. Harold G. McDonald
Sgt. Harold . McDonald, 22, of 308 Hancock Street, an employe of Tinners Supply Company, 320 Eleventh Avenue South, had been a resident of Nashville about five years and a member of the Guard about three years.
Born in Damascus, Va., he attended high school in Flintville, Tenn., and was a graduate of Watkins Institute here.
He was married about two years ago to Miss Virginia Moorehead. They have a three-month old daughter, Judith Marie McDonald.
Other survivors are his mother, Mrs. Lelia McDonald of 223 Treutland Street, and two sisters, Miss Doris McDonald and Mrs. Edwin F. Will, both of Nashville.
-Nashville Banner, Monday 24 July 1950, pg 7.
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Cpl. H. G. McDonald
Funeral services for Cpl. H. G. McDonald, 22, will be held tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. at the Edgefield Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Dr. C.R. Matlock will officiate.
The Tennessee National Guard will be charge of the services in Spring Hill Cemetery.
The body is at the home of his mother, Mrs. Lelia McDonald, 223 Treutland Street.
Besides his mother, survivors include [his wife, Virginia] Morehead McDonald; a daughter Judith Marie McDonald; two sisters, Miss Doris McDonald, Nashville and Mrs. E.F. Will, Madison, Tenn.
Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Friendly Class of the Edgefield Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Serving as active pallbearers will be Jesse Greek, Jack Binkley, Joe Ferguson, Robert Alton, William Hobbs, Thomas White, J.C. Corder, and Bobby Stovall.
- Nashville Banner, Thursday, 27 July 1950, pg 32
One of 30 Nashville area members of the Tennessee Air National Guard who were killed in a plane crash near Myrtle Beach, SC.

Sgt. Harold G. McDonald
Sgt. Harold . McDonald, 22, of 308 Hancock Street, an employe of Tinners Supply Company, 320 Eleventh Avenue South, had been a resident of Nashville about five years and a member of the Guard about three years.
Born in Damascus, Va., he attended high school in Flintville, Tenn., and was a graduate of Watkins Institute here.
He was married about two years ago to Miss Virginia Moorehead. They have a three-month old daughter, Judith Marie McDonald.
Other survivors are his mother, Mrs. Lelia McDonald of 223 Treutland Street, and two sisters, Miss Doris McDonald and Mrs. Edwin F. Will, both of Nashville.
-Nashville Banner, Monday 24 July 1950, pg 7.
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Cpl. H. G. McDonald
Funeral services for Cpl. H. G. McDonald, 22, will be held tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. at the Edgefield Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Dr. C.R. Matlock will officiate.
The Tennessee National Guard will be charge of the services in Spring Hill Cemetery.
The body is at the home of his mother, Mrs. Lelia McDonald, 223 Treutland Street.
Besides his mother, survivors include [his wife, Virginia] Morehead McDonald; a daughter Judith Marie McDonald; two sisters, Miss Doris McDonald, Nashville and Mrs. E.F. Will, Madison, Tenn.
Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Friendly Class of the Edgefield Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Serving as active pallbearers will be Jesse Greek, Jack Binkley, Joe Ferguson, Robert Alton, William Hobbs, Thomas White, J.C. Corder, and Bobby Stovall.
- Nashville Banner, Thursday, 27 July 1950, pg 32

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  • Maintained by: BB
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  • Added: Aug 3, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191944442/harold_glen-mcdonald: accessed ), memorial page for CPL Harold Glen McDonald (22 Mar 1928–23 Jul 1950), Find a Grave Memorial ID 191944442, citing Spring Hill Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by BB (contributor 47395133).