Geshader

Private MURDO MACLEOD
Pummal
Last address in Lewis: 2 Geshader,
Son of Malcolm and Kirsty Macleod, married in Glasgow to girl from Skye. Had 2 children.
Service unit: Seaforth Highlanders
Date of death: 13 October 1918 at the age of 35
Killed in action in France
Village memorial: Uig, Timsgarry
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Uig, West division, panel 3
Had been resident in Glasgow for more than 12 years
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Seaman ANGUS MACIVER
Last address in Lewis: 4 Geshader,
Son of Murdo and Marion MacIver
Service unit: Merchant Marine, SS Tagona
Date of death: 16 May 1918 at the age of 32
Ship sunk by U-55, 5 miles WSW of Trevose Head
Interred: St Minver / St Minifrida Cemetery
Village memorial: Uig, Timsgarry
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Uig, West division, panel 3
Had previously been torpedoed in the Mediterranean
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