Islivig


Rifleman ANGUS MACDONALD
Last address in Lewis: Islivig,
Youngest son of Donald and Annie MacDonald.
Service unit: 1st Bn 3rd New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Service number: 53380
Date of death: 4 December 1917 at the age of 30
Died of wounds
Interred: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, grave XXIV. B. 20
Stornoway Gazette tribute


Leading Deckhand JOHN MACAULAY
Last address in Lewis: 7 Islivig,
Son of Donald and Peggy MacAulay; husband of Catherine MacAulay, of Breanish.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, SS Kenmare
Service number: 4315SD
Date of death: 2 March 1918 at the age of 37
Ship sunk by U-104, 25 miles NW of the Skerries, Anglesey
Interred: Balrothery (St Peter) Church of Ireland Churchyard (north of the church)
Village memorial: Uig, Timsgarry
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Uig, West division, panel 3
Tribute site to man and ship

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