McDONALD, Colin Malcolm

Original items held by the Army Museum of Western Australia

Colin Malcolm McDonald

Conflict	World War 2
Service Arm	Civilian War Correspondent
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Date of Birth	5 Sept 1899
Birthplace	Cottesloe, Perth, WA
Residence
Date of Death	12 Dec 1982
Relatives	Wife - Phyllis Allum

Colin McDonald was a journalist who worked for the 'West Australian' newspaper in Fremantle in the 1920's. He left Perth and joined newspapers in Malaya and Hong Kong before going to China to represent the 'London Times' and 'Reuters'. He received the United States Expeditionary Medal for his work.

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The bombing of the Panay.

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Copy of "The Panay Incident, December 12, 1937" by Joseph B Icenhower.

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