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Herbert A. McDonald

RCA Victor Employee and WWI Veteran

RCA Victor Employee Missing Since January 27

Camden Courier-Post

Herbert A. McDonald, 36, of 3301 Saunders street, was reported missing from home yesterday by his mother-in-law, Mrs. S. May Wrightson, with whom he lived.

McDonald, a bookbinder, disappeared January 27, while apparently en route to the RCA Victor plant where he was employed. His wife, Helen, mother of two children, is distracted. Mrs. Wrightson fears he was a victim of foul play.

McDonald is 5 feet, 10 inches tall; weighs 190 pounds, is light complexioned and has scars on his back and below the right eye. When last seen he wore a blue pin-striped suit, brown sweater, grey overcoat, low black shoes and a cap.

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War Veteran Returns After Amnesia Attack

Camden Courier-Post

Stricken with amnesia on January 27 and wandering aimlessly about the country until he recovered his memory near Pittsburgh two days ago, Herbert MacDonald, 36, of 3301 Saunders street, a World War veteran, returned home yesterday.

MacDonald, who is subject to the attacks as a result of his war experience, left home on January 27 to go to the RCA Victor plant, where he is employed as a bookbinder. Arriving home yesterday he said he recovered his memory while hitch-hiking on a truck near Pittsburgh PA.

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