A listing of casualties from the First World War from the Isle of Lewis.
Arivruaich / Airidh a'Bhruaich
Private ALEXANDER MACASKILL
Last known address in Lewis: 1 Arivruaich
Son of Angus and Mary Macaskill
Service unit: 9th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: S/13149
Date of death: 24 March 1918 at the age of 31
Died at the Somme
Interred: Combles Communal Cemetery extension, grave II. C. 17.
Village memorial: Kinloch, Laxay
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Lochs, panel 1
Piper JOHN MORRISON
Last known address in Lewis: 4 Arivruaich
Son of John and Sophia Morrison
Service unit: 1st Highland Light Infantry
Service number: 9011
Date of death: 19 December 1914 at the age of 31
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, panel 37 and 38
Village memorial: Kinloch, Laxay
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Lochs, panel 2
Served in India for 10 years, after joining the army in 1902
Private JOHN MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 11 Arivruaich
Son of Kenneth and Annie Mackenzie
Service unit: 8th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: S/12740
Date of death: 24 March 1918
Interred: Feuchy Chapel, British Cemetery, Wancourt, grave I. G. 20.
Village memorial: Kinloch, Laxay
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Lochs, panel 1
Private KENNETH MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 11 Arivruaich
Son of Kenneth and Annie Mackenzie
Service unit: 1st Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5533
Date of death: 3 September 1916 at the age of 22
Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 15B
Village memorial: Kinloch, Laxay
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Lochs, panel 1
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