Aignish / Aiginis


Deckhand MALCOLM MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 5 Aignish
Son of Donald and Catherine Macleod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMML 485
Service number: 4793/SD
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 19
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3


Private MALCOLM MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 8 Aignish
Son of Murdo and Margaret MacKenzie
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 7175
Date of death: 12 May 1915 at the age of 19
Died of wounds in France
Interred: Choques Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, grave I. A. 115
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Private MURDO MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 8 Aignish
Son of Murdo and Margaret MacKenzie
Service unit: 8th, Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Service number: 2173515
Date of death: 8 August 1918 at the age of 28
Memorial: Vimy Memorial
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Gunner RODERICK MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 8 Aignish
Son of Maggie and Murdo MacKenzie
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, SS Borg
Service number: 7180A
Date of death: 10 June 1918 at the age of 20
Ship sunk by U-103, 20 miles SW of the Lizard, whilst en route from Bilbao to Jarrow
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 30
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
Stornoway Gazette tribute


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Seaman ALEXANDER MACRAE
Last known address in Lewis: 10 Aignish
Son of Evander and Christina MacRae
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Calliope II
Service number: 7255DA
Date of death: 3 March 1916 at the age of 25
Drowned at sea in collision with SS Dane off Butt of Lewis
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 19
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

Seaman MURDO MACKAY
Last known address in Lewis: 13 Aignish
Son of John MacKay
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Vivid
Service number: 3093/A
Date of death: 18 January 1917 at the age of 26
Died in Plymouth Hospital
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave E. 3. 60
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
Stornoway Gazette tribute

Leading Seaman MALCOLM MACASKILL
Last known address in Lewis: 16 Aignish
Son of William and Mary McAskill
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Vesta
Service number: 2338/A
Date of death: 12 November 1918 at the age of 31
Died of illness in Kirkwall Hospital
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave F. 1. 44
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1
Stornoway Gazette tribute


Gunner JOHN MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 18 Aignish
Son of Murdo and Mary Macleod
Service unit: Royal Garrison Artillery, 4th Highland Battery
Service number: 4316
Date of death: 9 August 1915 at the age of 22
Died at sea of wounds sustained at Gallipoli
Memorial: Helles Memorial, panel 23 or 325
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Private KENNETH CAMPBELL
Last known address in Lewis: 19 Aignish
Son of Donald Campbell
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: S/16885
Date of death: 29 April 1917
Died of wounds and pneumonia in Hospital
Interred: Etaples Military Cemetery, grave XVIII. D. 9.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1

Lance-Corporal KENNETH MACSWEEN
Last known address in Lewis: 21 Aignish
Service unit: 1st, Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/7128
Date of death: 11 August 1915 at the age of 21
Killed in action in France
Interred: Rue due Bacquerot no 1 Military Cemetery, Laventie, grave II. B. 4.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

Second Lieutenant DONALD MACKAY
Last known address in Lewis: 24 Aignish
Son of John and Christina Mackay
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Date of death: 17 November 1918 at the age of 31
Died of wounds in France
Interred: Etaples Military Cemetery, grave XLV. A. 2.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost and Nicolson Institute WW1, left panel
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
Stornoway Gazette tribute

Private RODERICK ROSS MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 24 Aignish
Son of Murdo and Jessie Macleod
Service unit: Gordon Highlanders
Date of death: 1 December 1914 at the age of 17
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost and Nicolson Institute WW1, middle panel
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

King's Sergeant HECTOR MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 25 Aignish
Service unit: 1st / 4th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: S/12515
Date of death: 25 March 1918 at the age of 23
Died of wounds
Interred: Iwuy Communal Cemetery, grave C. 25.
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1
Stornoway Gazette tribute


Lieutenant JOHN MUNRO
Last known address in Lewis: 27 Aignish
Son of John and Margaret Munro
Service unit: 4th Seaforth Highlanders
Date of death: 16 April 1918 at the age of 28
Killed in action
Memorial: Ploegsteert Memorial, panel 9,
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3
Medals: MC and Mons Star
Stornoway Gazette tribute

Gunner TORQUIL MUNRO
Last known address in Lewis: 27 Aignish
Son of John and Margaret Munro
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS President III
Service number: 4517/A
Date of death: 31 January 1919 at the age of 24
Died of illness
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave E. 3. 74.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

Deckhand MALCOLM MACIVER
Last known address in Lewis: 28 Aignish
Son of Malcolm Maciver
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Vigorous
Service number: 10235/DA
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 37
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave E. 3. 12.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

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