Age: unknown
Sex: male
Date: 24 Jul 1913
Place: Needles, Isle of Wight
William Alexander McDonald was found dead at the bottom of some cliffs at the Needles on the Isle of Wight.
He had been a gunner in the Royal Garrison Artillery.
He was said to have got out of bed and left the barrack room while a thick fog prevailed and was never seen alive again.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see Nottingham Evening Post - Thursday 24 July 1913