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Deckhand ALEXANDER JOHN MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 3 Broker
Son of Murdo and Mary Macleod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Service number: 20422/DA
Date of death: 1 January 1919
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave A. 4. 23.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Private DONALD MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 4 Broker
Son of John and Margaret Macleod
Service unit: 2nd Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 3/5938
Date of death: 12 May 1916 at the age of 20
Killed in trenches by shellfire
Interred: Citadel New Military Cemetery, Fricourt, grave V. E. 18
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
Was previously wounded twice and once gas poisoned

Private JOHN MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 5 Broker
Service unit: Black Watch
Date of death: 1918 at the age of 21
Killed in action in France
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

Private DUNCAN CAMPBELL
Last known address in Lewis: 6 Broker
Son of Donald Campbell, of Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada; husband of Christina Campbell
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/6788
Date of death: 24 November 1914 at the age of 22
Died of wounds sustained at Aisne on 16 October 1914
Interred: Norwich Cemetery, grave 26. 321
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1
Was the first from the district [Aird, Point] to fall

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