A 6 inch by 8 inch photograph of Duncan Alexander McDonald in scarlet uniform joined the 48th in 1892 and was 243rd enlistee on 24 March 1892.
Prior Military Experience
1884 Nile Expedition with Canadian Nile Contingent as one of 400 Canadian volunteers, skilled in river navigation
- Egypt Medal
- Khedive Star
1885 Northwest Rebellion in Canada
- Northwest Frontier Medal
