New Shawbost / Siabost Ur

Leading Boatman KENNETH MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 5 New Shawbost
Service unit: Coastguard,
Date of death: (not known)


Private RODERICK MURRAY
Last known address in Lewis: 6 New Shawbost
Son of John Murray
Service unit: Gordon Highlanders, Depot
Service number: 3/5953
Date of death: 13 April 1919 at the age of 24
Died of wounds in hospital in England
Interred: Bragar Old Church Yard and extension
Village memorial: West Side, Bragar
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Barvas, South division, panel 4
Severely wounded at Loos; prisoner in Germany

Seaman DONALD MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 7 New Shawbost
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve,
Date of death: 21 October 1918
Drowned off Belgian coast
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Barvas, South division, panel 3


Sergeant JOHN MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 13 New Shawbost
Son of Murdo and Peggy Macdonald
Service unit: 1st Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 4765
Date of death: 22 December 1914 at the age of 40
Killed in action at La Bassee
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, Panel 41 and 42
Village memorial: West Side, Bragar
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Barvas, South division, panel 3
Stornoway Gazette tribute


Private MALCOLM MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 13 New Shawbost
Husband of Mary Mcdonald of Chatham, Kent
Service unit: RMLI, HMS Vanguard
Service number: CH/16426
Date of death: 9 July 1917 at the age of 24
Ship sank after internal explosion
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 25
Village memorial: West Side, Bragar
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Barvas, South division, panel 3
Stornoway Gazette tribute

Private MALCOLM MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 13 New Shawbost
Son of Murdo and Mary Macleod
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/7152
Date of death: 22 December 1914 at the age of 18
Killed in action at La Bassee
Memorial: Ploegsteert Memorial, panel 9
Village memorial: West Side, Bragar
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Barvas, South division, panel 4

Lance-Corporal WILLIAM MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 21 New Shawbost
Son of Angus and Effie Macleod
Service unit: 1st Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 3/6909
Date of death: 1 April 1916 at the age of 23
Killed in action
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 38
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Barvas, South division, panel 4

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