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Deckhand MALCOLM MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 2 Crossbost
Son of Malcolm Macleod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Wallington
Service number: 12081/DA
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 20
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Sandwick Cemetery, grave K. 1910. 484.
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Lochs, panel 2


Bombardier ALEXANDER ANGUS MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 4 Crossbost
Son of John and Christy Mackenzie
Service unit: Ross Mountain Battery
Service number: 4319
Date of death: 2 May 1915 at the age of 22
Killed in action in Dardanelles
Memorial: Helles Memorial, panel 23 or 325
Village memorial: North Lochs, Crossbost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Lochs, panel 1
Was one who landed at Dardanelles on 25 April 1915. First member of Battery to fall


Private MURDO MACINNES
Last known address in Lewis: 5B Crossbost
Son of Alexander Macinnes
Service unit: 1st Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/6948
Date of death: 25 April 1915 at the age of 28
Killed in action in France
Interred: Arras Road Cemetery, Roclincourt, grave III. M. 20
Village memorial: North Lochs, Crossbost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Lochs, panel 1
Medals: Mons Star

Private ANGUS J MACMILLAN
Last known address in Lewis: 6 Crossbost
Son of Donald and Janet MacMillan; husband of Marion MacMillan, of 63, Keith St., Stornoway.
Service unit: 46th Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Service number: 437751
Date of death: 25 April 1920 at the age of 34
Died of the effects of gas poisoning
Interred: Crossbost Cemetery
Village memorial: North Lochs, Crossbost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Lochs, panel 2

Lance-Corporal GEORGE MACAULAY
Last known address in Lewis: 7 Crossbost
Service unit: 25th Australian Imperial Forces
Service number: 1967
Date of death: 29 July 1916 at the age of 36
Killed in action in France
Interred: Serre Road Cemetery no 2, plot XIII, row M., grave 12
Village memorial: North Lochs, Crossbost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Lochs, panel 1

Able Seaman JOHN MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 13 Crossbost
Son of Malcolm and Lillias Macleod
Service unit: Mercantile Marine Reserve, HMS Rose
Service number: 974908
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 20
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Crossbost Cemetery
Village memorial: North Lochs, Crossbost and Nicolson Institute WW1, middle panel
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Lochs, panel 2


Leading Seaman MURDO MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 15 Crossbost
Son of Alexander and Catherine Mackenzie, of 9 Grimshader
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, SS Mansuri
Service number: 3108/A
Date of death: 17 November 1916 at the age of 34
Died of illness
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 18
Village memorial: North Lochs, Crossbost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Lochs, panel 1

Seaman DANIEL MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 18 Crossbost
Son of Roderick McKenzie; husband of Maggie McKenzie, of 54 Leurbost
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Strathrannoch
Service number: 2298/A
Date of death: 6 April 1917 at the age of 30
Ship sunk by mine
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 26
Village memorial: North Lochs, Crossbost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Lochs, panel 1

Private DUGALD K MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 19B Crossbost
Son of Roderick Mackenzie
Service unit: 52nd Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Service number: 441793
Date of death: 13 July 1916 at the age of 26
Killed in action in France
Interred: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, grave VIII. C. 20
Village memorial: North Lochs, Crossbost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Lochs, panel 1

Seaman JOHN MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 22 Crossbost
Son of Murdo and Marion Macdonald (nee Macinnes).
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: 18 January 1918 at the age of 27
Died of illness at home
Village memorial: North Lochs, Crossbost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Lochs, panel 1


Seaman ROBERT MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 26 Crossbost
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Verulan
Service number: 3067/A
Date of death: 15 April 1918 at the age of 29
Died on service in Larne Hospital
Interred: Crossbost Cemetery
Village memorial: North Lochs, Crossbost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Lochs, panel 1

Private DONALD MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: Post Office Crossbost
Son of Donald and Jessie Macleod
Service unit: 28th Bn Canadian Infantry
Service number: 73933
Date of death: 6 June 1916 at the age of 23
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, panel 18 - 26 - 28

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