Lower Bayble / Paibal Iarach

Seaman PETER STEWART
Last known address in Lewis: 3 Lower Bayble
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Otway
Service number: 2275A
Date of death: 23 July 1917 at the age of 34
Ship sunk by U-boat
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 26
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3
Stornoway Gazette tribute

Serjeant DONALD MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 4 Lower Bayble
Son of Colin MacLeod
Service unit: D Coy, 8th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/7324
Date of death: 16 November 1917 at the age of 20
Killed in action
Interred: Level Crossing Cemetery, Fampoux, grave II. C. 6.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
Was in service at outbreak of war
Stornoway Gazette tribute

Seaman JOHN SMITH
Last known address in Lewis: 6 Lower Bayble
Also known at 44 Garrabost
Son of Murdo Smith; husband of Johanna Smith
Service unit: Royal Naval Division, Collingwood Battallion
Service number: CH/2742/A
Date of death: 18 October 1917 at the age of 39
Died in hospital at Groningen
Interred: Groningen Southern cemetery, Class 4, row 37
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3
Was interned in Holland

Seaman NORMAN MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 8 Lower Bayble
Son of Donald and Mary Murray MacLeod, of 37, Lower Bayble; husband of Mary MacLeod (nee Maciver)
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMD Eslem
Service number: 7242/A
Date of death: 12 November 1918 at the age of 39
Died of pneumonia
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave C. 2. 36.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3
Took part in the battle of Jutland


Corporal JOHN MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 15 Lower Bayble
Service unit: 1st Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 9339
Date of death: 9 May 1915 at the age of 27
Killed in action at Neuve Chapelle
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, Panel 38 and 39
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3
Served in India for 10 years with Seaforths

Mate JOHN MACIVER
Last known address in Lewis: 19 Lower Bayble
Husband of Margaret McIver
Service unit: Mercantile Marine Reserve, HMY Iolaire
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 46
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire, was never found
Memorial: Plymouth Naval Memorial, panel 32
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost

Seaman JOHN CAMPBELL
Last known address in Lewis: 21 Lower Bayble
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Inconstant
Service number: 2805/B
Date of death: 5 September 1915 at the age of 34
Died in Chatham Naval Hospital
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave C. 1. 55.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1

Chief Petty Officer KENNETH CAMPBELL
Last known address in Lewis: 21 Lower Bayble
Son of Donald and Isabella Campbell; husband of Mary Campbell
Service unit: Royal Navy, HMS Pembroke
Service number: 155385
Date of death: 5 January 1917 at the age of 40
Died in hospital in Chatham
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave C. 2. 55.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1
Served in the Royal Navy for 27 years
Stornoway Gazette tribute

Able Seaman KENNETH MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 25 Lower Bayble
Son of Murdo and Christina McLeod (nee McLean)
Service unit: Mercantile Marine, SS Boscastle
Date of death: 7 April 1918 at the age of 26
Ship sunk by U-111 off Strumble Head
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

Leading Deckhand JOHN MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 27 Lower Bayble
Son of John and Margaret McLeod; husband of Kate McLeod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Yesso
Service number: 440SD
Date of death: 9 February 1917 at the age of 45
Ship sunk by mine off East Coast
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 26
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

Seaman JOHN MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 28 Lower Bayble
Son of Donald Macleod, of Gelir; husband of Henrietta Macleod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Queen Victoria
Service number: 7644/A
Date of death: 18 August 1916 at the age of 44
Died at Mudros
Interred: East Mudros Military Cemetery, grave III. F. 181
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

Seaman ALEXANDER MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 29 Lower Bayble
Son of John and Bella Macdonald. Husband of Margaret.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Nairn
Service number: 2046/C
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 42
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire, was never found
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1

Deckhand ALEXANDER MACDONALD
Mac Iain Dhumhnaill Tailleir
Last known address in Lewis: 32 Lower Bayble
Husband of Margaret nee Macleod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Dhoon
Date of death: 24 November 1916 at the age of 52
Ship sunk by mine

Seaman MALCOLM MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 33 Lower Bayble
Husband of Christina McLeod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Dhoon
Service number: 231SD
Date of death: 24 November 1916 at the age of 52
Ship sunk by mine, laid by UC-19
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 19
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3
Medals: Awarded Silver Medal of St. Ann (Russia).
Ship mined near Newarp LV

Private MALCOLM MACIVER
Last known address in Lewis: 34 Lower Bayble
Service unit: 1st Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/7296
Date of death: 5 November 1917 at the age of 22
Killed in action in Mesopotamia
Memorial: Basra Memorial, panel 37 and 64
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
Was on service at outbreak of war

Seaman EVANDER MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 34 Lower Bayble
Son of Angus and Maggie MacLeod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Otway
Service number: 4028B
Date of death: 22 July 1917 at the age of 34
Ship sunk by UC-49 off the Butt of Lewis
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 26
Stornoway Gazette tribute

Seaman MURDO MACIVER
Last known address in Lewis: 36 Lower Bayble
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Zena Dare
Service number: 775/SD
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 49
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Seaman WILLIAM MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 37 Lower Bayble
Son of John and Isabella McDonald; husband of Catherine McDonald
Service unit: Mercantile Marine, SS Blairhall
Service number: 8270A
Date of death: 26 July 1918 at the age of 32
Ship sunk by UC-40 off Sunderland
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 30
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
Medals: DSM

Private DONALD MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 37 Lower Bayble
Service unit: 1st Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/7076
Date of death: 9 May 1915 at the age of 20
Killed in action
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, Panel 38 and 39
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Private KENNETH MACIVER
Last known address in Lewis: 41 Lower Bayble, Park
Service unit: 1st Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 3/5993
Date of death: 26 October 1914 at the age of 19
Killed in action
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, Panel 39 to 41
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost and Nicolson Institute WW1, left panel
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2


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Leading Deckhand MALCOLM MACRAE
Last known address in Lewis: 42 Lower Bayble
Service unit: Royal Navy, HMS Wallington
Service number: 1600/SD
Date of death: 4 November 1916 at the age of 30
Died of illness at Grimsby
Interred: Grimsby, Scartho Road Cemetery, grave 42 B. 17
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3


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Private NORMAN MACRAE
Last known address in Lewis: 42 Lower Bayble, Park
Service unit: 9th Company Canadian Machine Gun Corps
Service number: 438214
Date of death: 12 July 1915 at the age of 27
Killed in action in France
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

Seaman DONALD MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 44 Lower Bayble
Son of Donald and Catherine MacDonald
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, SS Euphorbia
Service number: 5335A
Date of death: 1 December 1917 at the age of 24
Ship sunk by UC-75, 14 miles E of Royal Sovereign LV
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 26
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1

Seaman WILLIAM MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 44 Lower Bayble, Park
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Surf
Service number: 14360/DA
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 21
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave C. 2. 76.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Private ANGUS MACIVER
Last known address in Lewis: 45 Lower Bayble, Park
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 514
Date of death: 3 May 1917 at the age of 27
Killed in action at Roeux
Interred: Roeux British Cemetery, grave D. 38.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
Stornoway Gazette tribute

Petty Officer JOHN MACIVER
Last known address in Lewis: 46 Lower Bayble
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 46
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

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