Sandwick

Seaman ALEXANDER JOHN MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 6 East Street, Sandwick
Son of Angus and Mary Macdonald
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: 4 November 1917 at the age of 18
Drowned at sea
Village memorial: Nicolson Institute WW1, left panel
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 4


Steward DONALD MURDO MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 8 East Street, Sandwick
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMHS Rohilla
Date of death: 30 October 1914 at the age of 18
Ship sank in a gale
Village memorial: Nicolson Institute WW1, left panel
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 4


Sergeant ALEXANDER JOHN MORRISON
Last known address in Lewis: 13 East Street, Sandwick
Son of John and Catherine Morrison
Service unit: 16th Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Service number: 77635
Date of death: 11 August 1918 at the age of 30
Killed in action in France
Interred: Rosieres Communal Cemetery extension, grave III. C. 18
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 5
Stornoway Gazette tribute

Private RODERICK MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 23 East Street, Sandwick
Service unit: 2nd South African Infantry
Service number: 13116
Date of death: 11 April 1918
Killed in action in France
Interred: Messines Ridge British Cemetery, grave V. C. 14
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 4
Stornoway Gazette tribute

Private RODERICK MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 25 East Street, Sandwick
Service unit: 2nd Gordon Highlanders
Service number: S/46304
Date of death: 6 September 1916
Killed in action in France
Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 15B and 15C
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 4
Previously S/16134 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders


Name in portrait incorrect
Private FINLAY MACLEAN
Last known address in Lewis: 4 North Street, Sandwick
Son of John and Henrietta Maclean; husband to Catherine Ball, latter living at 48 Milton Street, Partick, Glasgow
Service unit: 10th Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Service number: 16895
Date of death: 5 May 1918 at the age of 27
Died of wounds in Ruchill Hospital Glasgow. Was wounded at Loos
Interred: Lambhill Cemetery, Glasgow
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 4


Seaman HECTOR MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 5 North Street, Sandwick
Husband of Annabella McLeod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Heroic
Service number: 4612/B
Date of death: 28 June 1915 at the age of 28
Died of wounds, sustained 3 days previously
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 14
Village memorial: Nicolson Institute WW1, middle panel
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 5

Private JOHN MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 21 North Street, Sandwick
Service unit: 24th Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Service number: 65707
Date of death: 8 November 1917 at the age of 28
Died of wounds
Interred: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, grave XXII. AA. 14
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 5
Had been previously wounded twice, and gassed once

Private COLIN MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 12 Sandwickhill
Service unit: 8th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: S/18046
Date of death: 22 August 1917 at the age of 23
Interred: Potijze Chateau Lawn Cemetery, grave D. 17
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 4