Alex Bath MacDonald
| Alex MacDonald | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Bandy |
| Born |
13 April 1898 Walcha, New South Wales |
| Died | 12 May 1981 (aged 83) Sydney, New South Wales |
| Allegiance | Australia |
| Service/branch | Australian Army |
| Years of service | 1940–1950 |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Commands held |
Australian Cadet Corps Jungle Training Centre Darwin Mobile Force |
| Battles/wars | Second World War |
Lieutenant Colonel Alex Bath "Bandy" MacDonald (13 April 1898 – 12 May 1981) was an Australian Army officer.
MacDonald was born in Walcha, New South Wales, son of Emily (née Bath) and Alexander Mark MacDonald. He was educated at Newington College from 1913 until 1916.
MacDonald served during the Second World War and commanded the Jungle Training Centre and Darwin Mobile Force. At war's end he became Director of the Australian Cadet Corps and then was senior Australian military observer with the United Nations Commission for Indonesia. His portrait is held by the Australian War Memorial.
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