Kirivick / Ciribhig

Seaman MURDO MACKAY
Last known address in Lewis: 2 Kirivick
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: 1 December 1915 at the age of 24
Died of illness
Village memorial: Carloway
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Uig, East division, panel 1


Seaman JOHN MACASKILL
Last known address in Lewis: 3 Kirivick
Son of Donald and Maggie Macaskill
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Sir John Fitzgerald
Service number: 14567/DA
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 20
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Dalmore Cemetery
Village memorial: Carloway
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Uig, East division, panel 1


Lance-Corporal MALCOLM MACASKILL
Last known address in Lewis: 3 Kirivick
Son of Norman Macaskill
Service unit: B Coy, 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/6810
Date of death: 26 April 1915 at the age of 22
Died of wounds in St Julien
Interred: Seaforth Cemetery, Cheddar Villa, grave C. 7
Village memorial: Carloway
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Uig, East division, panel 1
Had been at the front since start of the war


Private ANGUS MACKAY
Last known address in Lewis: 4 Kirivick
Son of Murdo and Annie McKay
Service unit: Scots Guards / 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/6898
Date of death: 29 August 1915 at the age of 22
Died in Oxford of gas poisoning received at La Bassee on 9 May 1915.
Interred: Dalmore Cemetery
Village memorial: Carloway
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Uig, East division, panel 1
Had gone to the front early

Deckhand JOHN MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 6 Kirivick
Son of Malcolm and Mary Macleod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Implacable
Service number: 19890/DA
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 19
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Dalmore Cemetery
Village memorial: Carloway
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Uig, East division, panel 2


Sergeant JOHN MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 7 Kirivick
Son of John and Annie Macleod
Service unit: 12th Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), Labour Corps transf. to (Serjt. 2404). 5th Coy.
Service number: 4274
Date of death: 2 June 1917
Killed in action in France
Interred: Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, grave I. M. 11
Village memorial: Carloway
Stornoway Gazette tribute

Seaman KENNETH JOHN MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 8 Kirivick
Son of Donald and Isabella McLeod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Pembroke
Service number: 9527/A
Date of death: 28 October 1918
Died in Chatham of illness
Interred: Gillingham (Woodlands) Cemetery, grave Naval. 7. 366.
Village memorial: Carloway
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Uig, East division, panel 2

Seaman DONALD MACARTHUR
Last known address in Lewis: 12 Kirivick
Son of Malcolm and Isabella MacArthur; husband of Jane MacArthur
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Implacable
Service number: 4443/SD
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 35
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire, was never found
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 32
Village memorial: Carloway
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Uig, East division, panel 1


Seaman MURDO MACLEAN
Last known address in Lewis: 14 Kirivick
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Orama
Service number: 2049
Date of death: 3 June 1917
Killed on board ship off South Africa
Interred: Simon's Town (Dido Valley) Cemetery, Naval Allotment Row A.18.
Village memorial: Carloway
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Uig, East division, panel 2
Stornoway Gazette tribute

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