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
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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
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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


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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

Swordale / Suardail

Seaman WILLIAM MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 1A Swordale
Son of Murdo and Christina Mackenzie
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Alert
Service number: 5355A
Date of death: 30 September 1916 at the age of 24
Killed in Turkey
Memorial: Basra Memorial, Panel 60
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
had not been heard of since the fall of Kut-el-Amara


Seaman JOHN MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 2 Swordale
Son of Angus and Annie McDonald
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Hythe
Service number: 7320/A
Date of death: 28 October 1915 at the age of 19
Ship sank after a collision at the Dardanelles
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 14
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1

Seaman COLIN CRICHTON
Last known address in Lewis: 11 Swordale
Son of Colin and Christina Crichton
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Vivid
Service number: 4760/SB
Date of death: 7 July 1918 at the age of 18
Died in Portsmouth
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave E. 1. 9
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1
Joined when barely 16
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Gunner MURDO MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 13 Swordale
Son of Murdo and Mary MacLeod MacDonald
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, SS Hollington
Service number: 2533A
Date of death: 2 June 1917 at the age of 29
Ship sunk by U-95 south of the Faroe Islands en route to the White Sea
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 26
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1
Was on HMS Kent at the Falkland Islands Battle and took part in sinking of the Dresden
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Seaman MURDO MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 15 Swordale
Son of Donald and Marion Macleod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, SS Queen
Service number: 2363D
Date of death: 18 June 1918 at the age of 20
Ship sunk by U-boat in Mediterranean
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 30
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

Private WILLIAM MURRAY
Last known address in Lewis: 15 Swordale
Son of John and Annie Murray
Service unit: 2nd Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 29012
Date of death: 28 January 1920 at the age of 19
Died at home of respiratory infection
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave E. 3. 76


Image courtesy Catherine Mackay
Seaman MURDO MACKAY
Last known address in Lewis: 16 Swordale
Son of Angus and C. Mackay
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Service number: 4511/B
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 32
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave F. 1. 55
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
Had been on active service since 1914


Lieutenant JOHN MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 19 Swordale
Service unit: 1st Seaforth Highlanders
Date of death: 7 January 1916 at the age of 42
Killed in action in Mesopotamia
Memorial: Basra Memorial, Panel 37 and 64
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
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Second Hand RODERICK MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 20 Swordale
Brother-in-law of Hector Macdonald
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Romilly
Service number: 7246DA
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 32
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 32
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Seaman DONALD MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 22 Swordale
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Pembroke
Service number: 2223/D
Date of death: 26 January 1917 at the age of 38
Died of illness at home
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave E. 2. 52
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2


Sergeant TORQUIL MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 22 Swordale
Son of Torquil and Maggie Macleod
Service unit: 9th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: S/5832
Date of death: 6 June 1917 at the age of 30
Killed in action
Interred: St Nicolas British Cemetery, grave I. L. 13
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3
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Seaman ALEXANDER CAMPBELL
Last known address in Lewis: 26 Swordale
Son of James and Mary Campbell
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Venerable
Service number: 13353/DA
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 18
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire, was never found
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 32
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1

Stenish / Steinis

Private ALEXANDER MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 3 Stenish
Service unit: Y Guards TM Bty, Royal Field Artillery
Service number: 179588
Date of death: 13 May 1917
Died of fever in France
Interred: Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt, grave VI. F. 24.
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 4


Sergeant MALCOLM MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 3 Stenish
Son of Angus Macdonald
Service unit: 49th Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Service number: 432945
Date of death: 22 September 1916 at the age of 29
Killed in action
Interred: St Sever Cemetery, grave B. 17. 36
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 4
Was killed while trying to rescue wounded comrade

Private JOHN MACARTHUR
Last known address in Lewis: 6 Stenish
Son of Anne MacArthur
Service unit: 7th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: S/10847
Date of death: 6 December 1916 at the age of 25
Killed in action in France
Interred: Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery, Arras, grave II. A. 1
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 4

Leading Boatman MALCOLM MACIVER
Last known address in Lewis: 7 Stenish
Also known at 12 Branahuie
Son of Kenneth and Henrietta MacLeod MacIver, of 12, Branahuie; husband of Annie MacIver
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Jupiter
Service number: 225994
Date of death: 29 January 1916 at the age of 48
Died in Mediterranean
Interred: Port Said War Memorial Cemetery, grave J. 17
Village memorial: Branahuie & Melbost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 4

Sergeant MALCOLM SMITH
Last known address in Lewis: 11 Stenish
Service unit: Canadian Royal Army Medical Corps, 1st Canadian Gen Hosp
Service number: 50837
Date of death: 19 May 1918 at the age of 25
Killed when the hospital at Etaples was being bombed by Germans
Interred: Etaples Military Cemetery, grave LXVI. D. 25
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 6


Private MALCOLM MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 14 Stenish
Son of James Macleod
Service unit: C Coy, 6th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: S/17739
Date of death: 23 March 1918 at the age of 20
Killed in action
Memorial: Arras Memorial, Bay 8
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 5
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Private THOMAS MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 14 Stenish
Son of Isabella and James McLeod
Service unit: Royal Canadian Regiment
Service number: 477653
Date of death: 16 September 1919 at the age of 27
Died in hospital of gas poisoning
Interred: Hamilton Cemetery, Ontario, Canada, grave S. 116. 10
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 5


Saddler PHILIP MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: Golf House Stenish
Son of Roderick McLeod, of Sandwick Hill, North St., Sandwick
Service unit: 123rd Bty. 28th Bde. Royal Field Artillery
Service number: 54183
Date of death: 26 August 1914 at the age of 27
Killed in action
Interred: Troisville Communal Cemetery, Sp. Mem
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 5
Killed during retreat from Mons.
First Lewisman to fall in the War

Sheshader / Seisiadar

Seaman JOHN MACAULAY
Iain Mhurchaidh Iain Duinn Mhurchaidh
Last known address in Lewis: 3 Sheshader
Son of Murdo and Chirsty MacAulay; husband of Catherine MacAulay.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Edinburgh Castle
Service number: 1652/C
Date of death: 25 December 1914 at the age of 61
Washed overboard from ship in a storm and drowned
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 8
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1


Seaman DONALD MACDONALD
Domhnaill Iain Domhnaill Domhnaill Phortair
Last known address in Lewis: 5 Sheshader
Son of John and Christina Macdonald
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Service number: 2373/C
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 40
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave C. 1. 9
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1
Served from outbreak of war, was in several engagements with German submarines off the Belgian coast


Sergeant ALEXANDER MONTGOMERY
Last known address in Lewis: 5 Sheshader
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 9328
Date of death: 25 April 1915 at the age of 28
Killed in action at Hill 60
Interred: Seaforth Cemetery, Cheddar Villa, B. 1. (Headstone "A" 53).
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost

Seaman NORMAN MONTGOMERY
Tormod Chaluim Alasdair Chaluim Mhurchaidh
Last known address in Lewis: 5 Sheshader
Son of Malcolm Montgomery, of 6, Sheshader; husband of Isabella Montgomery, of 3, Sheshader
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Ariel II
Service number: 3391/C
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 39
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire, was never found
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 32
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

Seaman MURDO MACAULAY
Last known address in Lewis: 7 Sheshader
Son of William and Kate MacAulay, of 7, Sheshader, Stornoway.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMD Violet II
Service number: 4004/SD
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 34
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave C. 3. 11
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1

Private JOHN MACAULAY
Last known address in Lewis: 9 Sheshader
Son of Auley and Catherine Macaulay.
Service unit: 8th Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Service number: A/38595
Date of death: 14 June 1916 at the age of 24
Killed in action in France
Interred: Bedford House Cemetery, Enclosure No 6 II. D. 5
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1
Had been in 3rd Seaforths before emigrating and was in firing line 3 months after enlisting in Canada


Lance-Corporal NORMAN MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 11 Sheshader
Son of William and Ann McLeod Macdonald
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/7192
Date of death: 23 April 1916 at the age of 21
Killed in action in France
Interred: Berles-au-Bois churchyard extension, grave D. 1
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost and Nicolson Institute WW1, left panel
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
In firing line from November 1914

Seaman WILLIAM MURRAY
Last known address in Lewis: 11 Sheshader
Son of John and Matilda Macdonald Murray
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Pembroke
Service number: 6772/A
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 23
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire, was never found
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 32
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

Deckhand DONALD MURDO MACAULAY
Last known address in Lewis: 13 Sheshader
Son of John and Christina Macaulay
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMML 372
Service number: 4363/SD
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 19
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave C. 3. 17.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost

Private PETER MACAULAY
Last known address in Lewis: 13 Sheshader
Son of John Macaulay
Service unit: 4th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 202647
Date of death: 23 April 1917 at the age of 24
Killed in action in France
Memorial: Arras Memorial, Bay 8
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1
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Private KENNETH MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 14 Sheshader
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/6806
Date of death: 25 April 1915 at the age of 21
Killed in action at Hill 60
Interred: Seaforth Cemetery, Cheddar Villa, grave C. 3
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3


Seaman WILLIAM MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 14 Sheshader
Son of Norman Macleod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Sanda
Service number: 3864A
Date of death: 18 September 1915 at the age of 23
Ship sunk by U-boat
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 14
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3
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Seaman MURDO MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 15 Sheshader
Son of Kenneth and Nancy Mackenzie; husband of Dolina Mackenzie
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Pembroke
Service number: 3122/B
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 45
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 32
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Seaman JOHN MACDONALD Senior
Last known address in Lewis: 20 Sheshader
Son of Kenneth and Catherine Macdonald,
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Venerable
Service number: 2558A
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 30
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave C. 2. 18.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1

Seaman JOHN MACDONALD Junior
Last known address in Lewis: 20 Sheshader
Son of Kenneth and Catherine Macdonald
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Emperor of India
Service number: 3074A
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 26
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave C. 2. 18.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1


Seaman DONALD MACRAE Senior
Last known address in Lewis: 21 Sheshader
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Victory
Service number: 2559A
Date of death: 3 January 1919 at the age of 26
Died of illness
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave C. 8
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3


Seaman JOHN MACRAE
Last known address in Lewis: 21 Sheshader
Son of John and Bella Macrae
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMML 403
Service number: 4811SD
Date of death: 22 August 1918 at the age of 28
Ship sunk by U-boat
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 30
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3
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Sergeant COLIN MACKAY
Last known address in Lewis: 22 Sheshader
Son of Jon and Matilda Mackay
Service unit: 1st Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 529
Date of death: 14 December 1917 at the age of 27
Died of wounds in Mesopotamia
Memorial: Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, grave XVI. H. 6.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Deckhand DONALD MACKAY
Last known address in Lewis: 22 Sheshader
Son of Jon and Matilda Mackay
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Implacable
Service number: 12090/DA
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 22
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave C. 2. 23
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Seaman NORMAN MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 23 Sheshader
Son of Malcolm and Annie Macleod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Service number: 4803/A
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 29
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave C. 2. 29
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost

Shader, Point / Siulaisiadar

Private ANGUS MACLEAN
Last known address in Lewis: 3 Shader, Point
Service unit: 28th Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Service number: 73483
Date of death: 6 June 1916 at the age of 31
Killed in France
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, panel 18 - 26 - 28
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Leading Seaman KENNETH MURRAY
Last known address in Lewis: 7 Shader, Point
Son of Malcolm and Catherine Murray
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMD City of Liverpool
Service number: 3304/A
Date of death: 1 August 1918 at the age of 27
Ship sunk by mine
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 30
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3
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Seaman DONALD MACASKILL
Last known address in Lewis: 14 Shader, Point
Son of Donald Macaskill
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Sigismund
Service number: 7041/A
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 20
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire, was never found
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1

Leading Seaman ANGUS MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 15 Shader, Point
Son of Angus and Mary Macdonald
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, SS Bronwen
Service number: 3091A
Date of death: 29 November 1918 at the age of 29
Died in France, on his way home from POW camp in Austria
Interred: Ste Marie Cemetery, Le Havre, Div. 62. IV. I. 6
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1
Medals: 1914 Star

Seaman DONALD MACAULAY
Last known address in Lewis: 16 Shader, Point
Son of John and Annie MacAulay; husband of Rachel MacAulay
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Emperor of India
Service number: 2065C
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 38
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 32
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1


Private MURDO MACAULAY
Last known address in Lewis: 16 Shader, Point
Son of John Macaulay
Service unit: 43rd Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Service number: 859583
Date of death: 13 November 1917 at the age of 29
Killed in action in France
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1
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Second Hand ALEXANDER MACIVER
Last known address in Lewis: 19 Shader, Point
Son of Angus Maciver; husband of Mary Macdonald Maciver, of 43, Lower Garrabost
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Service number: 1691/C
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 42
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave B. 3. 27
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
Medals: DSM
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Second Hand ANGUS MACKAY
Last known address in Lewis: 22 Hillside, Shader, Point
Son of Murdo Mackay; husband of Annie Mackay
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMY Iolaire
Service number: 2258/D
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 41
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave D. 1. 21
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
Medals: DSM
On HMS Orama; was involved in Falklands Battle and the destruction of the Dresden.

Seaman KENNETH MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 4 Newlands, Shader, Point
Son of Donald and Isabella Mackenzie
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Service number: 3046/A
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 27
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave B. 2. 19
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Lower Sandwick

Sergeant WILLIAM JOHN MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 3 Lower Sandwick
Son of William and Isabella MacLeod
Service unit: 1st Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: S/15208
Date of death: 26 August 1918 at the age of 31
Killed in action in Baku
Memorial: Baku Memorial,
Village memorial: Nicolson Institute WW1, middle panel
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 5
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Private KENNETH MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 6 Lower Sandwick
Service unit: Seaforth Highlanders
Date of death: (not known)
Killed in action
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 4
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Private ALEXANDER MACAULAY
Last known address in Lewis: 10 Lower Sandwick
Son of John MacAulay
Service unit: 2nd Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Service number: 442728
Date of death: 9 September 1916 at the age of 37
Killed in action in France
Memorial: Vimy Memorial
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 4


Seaman JOHN MACASKILL
Last known address in Lewis: 12 Lower Sandwick
Son of Kenneth and Mary Macaskill
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Thomas Booth
Service number: 9635/A
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 24
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Sandwick Cemetery, Old Ground, Northwest, grave 234
Village memorial: Nicolson Institute WW1, left panel
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 4

Seaman DONALD MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 21 Lower Sandwick
Son of Alexander and Catherine Macdonald
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: 10 November 1916 at the age of 50
Died of a strain, taken on active service
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 4


Lance-Corporal DONALD MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 27 Lower Sandwick
Son of Marion A. Miller (formerly McKenzie), of 2, Gilcomston Terrace, Aberdeen.
Service unit: 3rd Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 315981
Date of death: 21 July 1915 at the age of 20
Died in hospital in Aberdeen of pulmonary tuberculosis
Interred: Aberdeen (Allenvale) Cemetery, grave K. 443
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 3
Referred to as Donald Angus in the Roll of Honour

Portvoller / Port Mholair

Seaman HECTOR FERGUSON
Last known address in Lewis: 1 Portvoller
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, SS Talus
Date of death: 14 June 1919 at the age of 27
Ship sank in a gale
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1

Private DONALD MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 2 Portvoller
Service unit: Canadians
Date of death: 7 January 1917 at the age of 18
Killed in action in France
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2


Leading Seaman ALEXANDER JOHN MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 4 Portvoller
Son of Torquil Macdonald
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, SS Wyndhurst
Service number: 6194/A
Date of death: 7 December 1917 at the age of 22
Ship sunk by UC-71, 30 miles S of St Catherine's Point
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 26
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1
Medals: Russian decoration; submarined. DSM
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Sergeant DONALD MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 4 Portvoller
Son of John Macdonald
Service unit: 1st Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 9075
Date of death: 9 May 1915 at the age of 27
Killed in action at Neuve Chapelle
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, Panel 38 and 39
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1
Had served 10 years with the colours and came to France from India

Private NORMAN MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 4 Portvoller
Son of Malcolm and Mary Macdonald of 6, MacIver Buildings, Stornoway.
Service unit: 1st Gordon Highlanders
Service number: S/12334
Date of death: 27 April 1917 at the age of 19
Killed in action in France
Interred: Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery, Arras, grave V. C. 16
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
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Leading Seaman MALCOLM MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 5 Portvoller
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Bulwark
Service number: 5055B
Date of death: 26 November 1914 at the age of 29
Ship sunk by internal explosion at Sheerness
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 8
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2


Seaman MURDO MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 5 Portvoller
Son of Ewen and Margaret Murray MacKenzie; husband of Henrietta Macdonald MacKenzie
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Espiegle
Service number: 392216
Date of death: 26 July 1915 at the age of 41
Died of appendicitis at Amara
Interred: Amara War Cemetery, grave I. C. 3.
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
Took part in actions on the Shat-el-Arab


Seaman DONALD MARTIN
Last known address in Lewis: 11 Portvoller
Son of William Martin
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Clan MacNaughton
Service number: 6803/A
Date of death: 3 February 1915 at the age of 21
Drowned in sinking of ship
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 14
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3
Enlisted after outbreak of war and had just completed 3 months' service

Sergeant ALEXANDER MARTIN
Last known address in Lewis: 13 Portvoller
Son of Malcolm and Catherine Martin
Service unit: C Coy, 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 316888
Date of death: 23 October 1916 at the age of 22
Killed in action in France
Interred: Guards' Cemetery, Lesboeufs, grave VIII. D. 4.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

Second Lieutenant MURDO DAN MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 14 Portvoller
Son of Kenneth and Mary MacKenzie Macdonald
Service unit: 7th Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: 18 July 1916 at the age of 29
Killed in action
Interred: Vermelles British Cemetery, grave IV. H. 26.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1
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Second Lieutenant ANGUS MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 18 Portvoller
Son of Alexander and Cristina McLeod; husband of Elizabeth Cumberland McLeod, of 302, Crow Rd., Partick, Glasgow.
Service unit: 4th Seaforth Highlanders
Date of death: 21 November 1917 at the age of 28
Interred: Orival Wood Cemetery, Flesquieres, grave I. C. 7
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
Joined Kitchener's Army 2 months after start of war. Was a teacher under Glasgow School Board
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Portnaguran

Seaman ALEXANDER MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 1 Portnaguran
Son of Matthew Macleod. Husband of Margaret MacLeod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Service number: 2808C
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 42
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave A. 1. 1.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Private DONALD MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 6 Portnaguran
Service unit: 1st Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 3/5667
Date of death: 14 December 1914 at the age of 20
Killed in action at La Bassee
Interred: Kemmel Churchyard, sp mem 11
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Private MURDO MACIVER
Last known address in Lewis: 8 Portnaguran
Service unit: New Zealand Training Unit
Service number: 28285
Date of death: 15 November 1916 at the age of 30
Died of asphyxiation
Interred: Wellington (Karori) Cemetery, grave I. 24. (S).
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
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Seaman DONALD MACKAY
Last known address in Lewis: 8 Portnaguran
Son of Malcolm and Annie MacKay; husband of Annie MacKay
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Genista
Service number: 2115/C
Date of death: 23 October 1916 at the age of 38
Died in mining of ship
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 18
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2


Seaman KENNETH CAMPBELL
Last known address in Lewis: 9 Portnaguran
Son of William and Effie Campbell
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Victory
Service number: 5551/A
Date of death: 14 September 1918 at the age of 23
Died of pneumonia in Haslar Hospital
Interred: Haslar Royal Naval Cemetery, grave E. 28. 27
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1
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MURDO CAMPBELL
Last known address in Lewis: 9 Portnaguran
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: (not known)
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost

Private ALEXANDER MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 10 Portnaguran
Son of Donald and Christina Maclean Macleod
Service unit: 1st Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 3/5655
Date of death: 14 December 1914 at the age of 20
Killed in action in France
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) panel 38
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Seaman ANGUS MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 10 Portnaguran
Son of Donald and Christina Maclean Macleod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Victory
Service number: 3303/A
Date of death: 24 June 1916 at the age of 27
Died at home.
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave D. 1. 53.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
Was released from internment in Holland for medical reasons

Trimmer Cook NORMAN MACLEOD Last known address in Lewis: 10 Portnaguran
Son of Donald and Christina Maclean Macleod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Venerable
Service number: 1186TC
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 20
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 32
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3


Seaman WILLIAM MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 10 Portnaguran
Son of Donald and Christina Maclean Macleod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMY Sanda
Service number: 3398A
Date of death: 25 September 1915 at the age of 28
Ship sunk by fire from shore battery at Blankenberge, Belgium
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 14
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

Warrant Officer DONALD MACDONALD Senior
Last known address in Lewis: 11 Portnaguran
Service unit: Royal Navy, HMS Recruit
Date of death: 9 August 1917 at the age of 41
Died in mining of ship
Memorial: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, panel 24
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1
Was in command of Torpedo Boat 027 at outbreak of war, afterwards served on the destroyer Milne. Shortly before his death was appointed to another destroyer, which was mined in the North Sea on the above date.
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Lance-Corporal MURDO MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 12 Portnaguran
Son of Malcolm McDonald
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 7476
Date of death: 12 August 1916 at the age of 20
Killed in France
Interred: Bard Cottage Cemetery, grave VI. C. 33
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
Medals: Recommended for gallantry in the field
Had been in firing line since 1914

Rigger MURDO MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 17 Portnaguran
Son of Roderick and Ann MacDonald Macleod, of Shader, Barvas; husband of Barbara Macleod
Service unit: Royal Navy Salvage Section, HMS Sunhill
Date of death: 8 August 1918 at the age of 48
Died of asphyxiation
Interred: Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3
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North Tolsta / Tolastadh bho Thuath

Seaman MURDO GUNN
Last address in Lewis: North Tolsta
Service unit: Royal Navy, HMS Pembroke I
Service number: 1565/C
Date of death: 14 January 1920 at the age of 44
Died of illness
Interred: North Tolsta Cemetery
Born at Boddam, Aberdeen

Seaman JOHN MACDONALD
"Seonaidh Mhich Itheach" - Iain, Mac Iain Mhoir Mhic Mhurchaidh Bhuidhe
Last address in Lewis: 1 North Tolsta,
Son of John and Marion, husband of Catherine
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Emperor of India
Service number: 3339/B
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 42
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: North Tolsta Cemetery
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6

Sergeant MURDO MURRAY
Murchadh, Mac Iain Mhic Ailein Dhuibh
Last address in Lewis: 2 North Tolsta,
Service unit: 7th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/6663
Date of death: 12 October 1916 at the age of 23
Killed in action in France
Interred: Warlencourt British Cemetery, grave V. E. 2
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7

Private ALEXANDER CAMPBELL
Alasdair, Mac Choinnich Mhic Iain Bhreabadair
Last address in Lewis: 2 North Tolsta,
Son of Kenneth and Christina Campbell
Service unit: D Coy, 1st Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/7242
Date of death: 19 May 1915 at the age of 19
Killed in action
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, panel 38 and 39,
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6

Private JOHN NICOLSON
"Philip" - Iain, Mac Mhurchaidh Mhic Neacail
Last address in Lewis: 3 North Tolsta
Son of Murdo and Isabella Morrison Nicolson
Service unit: 8th/10th Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 3/6201
Date of death: 16 April 1917 at the age of 19
Killed in action
Interred: Etaples Military Cemetery, grave XXII. J. 17
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7
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Leading Seaman DONALD MACLEOD
Domhnall, Mac Dhomhnaill Bhig Mhic Iain Saighdeir
Last address in Lewis: 3 North Tolsta,
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Victory
Service number: 3968/SD
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 20
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: North Tolsta Cemetery
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7
Served 3 years in foreign waters


Seaman ALEXANDER MURRAY
Alasdair Mac Ailein, Mhic Alasdair Mhic Neill
Last address in Lewis: 4 North Tolsta,
Son of Allan and Annie Murray
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Neptunian
Service number: 18141/DA
Date of death: 26 October 1918 at the age of 19
Ship sank after collision off Larne, Ireland
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 31
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7

Lance Corporal ANGUS MACLEOD
"Aonghais MhicLeoid" - Aonghas, Mac Thormoid Mhic Thormoid Mhoir
Last address in Lewis: 6 North Tolsta,
Son of Norman and Christina MacLeod
Service unit: 2nd Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 3/6713
Date of death: 1 July 1916 at the age of 24
Killed in action on the Somme
Interred: Dantzig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7
Had been at the front since 1914.
Please note that Neil Maciver, 40 Breasclete, also carries service number 3/6713. This has been verified with CWGC.


Seaman JOHN MORRISON
Iain Mac Choinnich Mhic Iain Mhoireasdan
Last address in Lewis: 8 North Tolsta,
Son of Kenneth and Mary Morrison
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Service number: 4645/A
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 25
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: North Tolsta Cemetery
Interred: North Tolsta Cemetery
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7
Decoration(s):DCM


Private JOHN NICOLSON
"An Driodan" - Iain, Mac Alasdair Mhic Neacail
Last address in Lewis: 9 North Tolsta,
Service unit: 1st Gordon Highlanders
Service number: S/5957
Date of death: 28 February 1915 at the age of 19
Died of wounds
Interred: Wytschaete Military Cemetery, grave III. B. 10
Local memorial: North Tolsta

Lance Corporal MURDO MACDONALD
Murchadh, Mac Iain Bhig Mhic Mhurchaidh Bhuidhe
Last address in Lewis: 9 North Tolsta,
Service unit: Seaforth Highlanders
Date of death: 30 April 1917 at the age of 21
Died of wounds
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6
Went to France in 1914 and was wounded in 1915
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Private ALEXANDER FINLAYSON
Alasdair, Mac Alasdair Mhic Uilleim Ruaidh
Last address in Lewis: 10 North Tolsta,
Son of Alexander and Mary Finlayson
Service unit: 1st / 7th Gordon Highlanders / Royal Scots
Service number: 29079
Date of death: 12 November 1917 at the age of 23
Killed in action in Palestine
Interred: Gaza War Cemetery, grave XVII. B. 1.
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6
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Seaman DONALD MACDONALD
Last address in Lewis: 12 North Tolsta
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve,
Date of death: 31 May 1916 at the age of 41
Died of illness
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6


Sergeant DONALD MACLEOD
Domhnall, Mac Iain Mhic Dhomhnaill Mhoir
Last address in Lewis: 12 North Tolsta,
Son of John and Margaret MacLeod, of 12, North Tolsta, Stornoway.
Service unit: 2nd Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 3/5664
Date of death: 16 May 1915 at the age of 25
Killed in action
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, Panel 39 to 41
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7


Seaman JOHN MACDONALD
"Eoghann" - Iain, Mac Iain Mhic Iain Bhuidhe
Last address in Lewis: 12 North Tolsta,
Son of John and Mary McDonald; husband of Annie Mcdonald (nee Martin), of 12, North Tolsta, Stornoway.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Otway
Service number: 2538/C
Date of death: 31 May 1916 at the age of 41
Invalided home and died there.
Interred: North Tolsta Cemetery
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6

Petty Officer DONALD MACIVER
Domhnall, Mac Mhurchaid Mhoir Mhic Dhomhnaill Mhoir an Lodain
Last address in Lewis: 17 North Tolsta,
Husband of Jane McIver, of 82, Longate, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Newmarket
Service number: 1612C
Date of death: 16 July 1917 at the age of 53
Ship sunk by UC-38 in the Aegean Sea
Memorial: Portsmouth Naval, panel 27,
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6

Lance Corporal JOHN MACLEOD
Iain, Mac Aonghais Mhic Iain Saighdeir
Last address in Lewis: 20 North Tolsta,
Son of Angus and Mary McLeod, of North Tolsta, Stornoway.
Service unit: 2nd Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 3/5601
Date of death: 1 July 1916 at the age of 22
Killed in action at the Somme
Interred: Gordon Cemetery, Mametz, Sp. Mem. B. 53.
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7

Seaman DONALD MURRAY
Domhnall Mor, Mac Aonghais Mhic Dhomhnaill Mhic Aonghais
Last address in Lewis: 21 North Tolsta,
Son of Angus and Catherine Murray (nee Graham)
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: 23 February 1919 at the age of 21
Invalided home, died of illness after joining Fife Constabulary
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7

Private DONALD MURRAY
"Domhnall Chaoid" - Domhnall Mhic Mhurchaidh Mhic Choinnich
Last address in Lewis: 22 North Tolsta,
Son of Donald and Margaret Murray, of 22, North Tolsta, Stornoway.
Service unit: D Coy, 3rd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/7325
Date of death: 11 October 1915 at the age of 19
Died of wounds received at Hill 60 on 9 May 1915
Interred: North Tolsta Cemetery
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7

Seaman JOHN SMITH
"A' Chrogias" - Iain, Mac Iain Mhic Iain Mhic Aonghais Mhic Iain Og
Last address in Lewis: 24 North Tolsta,
Son of John and Bess Smith (nee Macleod)
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: 1 November 1918 at the age of 28
Local memorial: North Tolsta
Discharged in October 1914. Left widow and 2 children


Private MURDO GRAHAM
"Toibhaidhean" - Murchadh, Mac Alasdair an Lochain
Last address in Lewis: 24 North Tolsta,
Son of Alexander and Mary Grahame, of Back, Stornoway; husband of Christina Smith Grahame, of 24, North Tolsta, Stornoway.
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 6480
Date of death: 17 October 1914 at the age of 31
Killed in action
Interred: Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, grave III. A. 22.
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6
Joined Seaforths as a youth, and had served in India and South Africa. Left widow and 3 children. Native of Back

Lance Corporal ANGUS MACIVER
Aonghas, Mac Aoinghais Mhic Ruairidh Mhic Mhurchaidh Oig
Last address in Lewis: 25 North Tolsta,
Son of Angus and Isabella Maciver
Service unit: New Zealanders
Service number: 8/2077
Date of death: 12 August 1916 at the age of 36
Interred: Anderson's Bay Cemetery, Dunedin, block 30, plot 100
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6
Served in Gallipoli. Invalided to New Zealand and died there of heart and brain problems.

Seaman RODERICK MACIVER
Ruairidh, Mac Iain Mhic Ruairidh Mhic Mhurchaidh Og
Last address in Lewis: 25 North Tolsta,
Son of John and Mary MacIver
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMY Zarefah
Service number: 5466A
Date of death: 8 May 1917 at the age of 23
Ship sunk by mine
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 26
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7
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Leading Seaman MURDO MURRAY
Murchadh, Mac Mhurchaidh Mhic Choinnich
Last address in Lewis: 27 North Tolsta,
Son of Murdo and Annie Murray, of North Tolsta; husband of Catherine Murray, of Hill St., North Tolsta, Stornoway, Ross-shire.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Invincible
Service number: 2864B
Date of death: 31 May 1916 at the age of 46
Lost at the Battle of Jutland.
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 18
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7

Private DONALD MACDONALD
Last address in Lewis: 32 North Tolsta,
Service unit: Seaforth Highlanders
Date of death: 24 November 1918 at the age of 21
Died of pneumonia at home
Discharged in October 1914
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6

Seaman ANGUS MACIVER senior
"Aonghas Gobha" - Aonghas, Mac Aonghais Mhic Aonghais Ruaidh
Last address in Lewis: 33 North Tolsta,
Son of Angus and Mary Campbell McIver; husband of the late Isabella McIver, of 33, North Tolsta, Stornoway, Ross-shire.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Broke
Service number: 3024/C
Date of death: 31 May 1916 at the age of 34
Killed in action at the Battle of Jutland
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 18,
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6

Seaman JOHN MACIVER
"Coblars" - Iain, Mac Iain Mhic Aoinghais Ruaidh
Last address in Lewis: 33 North Tolsta,
Son of John and Isabella Murray McIver; husband of Dolina McIver. Had 6 children.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Letterflourie
Service number: 2496/A
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 33
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: North Tolsta Cemetery
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7

Seaman JOHN MACKENZIE
"Iain Tob" - Iain Mac Thormoid Tailleir
Last address in Lewis: 37 North Tolsta,
Son of Norman and Margaret Maciver Mackenzie; husband of Christina Mackenzie
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Izaac Walton
Service number: 6641/A
Date of death: 12 August 1915 at the age of 34
Drowned off ship in Granton Harbour
Interred: Edinburgh (Seafield) Cemetery Screen Wall L. 269
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7

Seaman DONALD MACIVER
"Domhnaill Red" - Domhnall, Mac Choinnich Mhic Choinnich Ruaidh
Last address in Lewis: 38 North Tolsta,
Son of Kenneth and Annie Maciver
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Service number: 18720/DA
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 26
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: North Tolsta Cemetery
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6


Private JOHN GRAHAM
"Iain a'Ghreusaiche" - Iain, Mac Aonghais Mhic Iain Mhic Aonghais Mhoir
Last address in Lewis: 39 North Tolsta,
Son of Angus and Catherine Mackay Graham, of 44, Gress
Service unit: 1st Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 3/5971
Date of death: 20 July 1915 at the age of 20
Killed in action in France
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 38
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6

Private JOHN MACRITCHIE
"Iain Ghunais" - Iain, Mac Choinnich Nis
Last address in Lewis: 40 North Tolsta,
Son of Kenneth MacRitchie
Service unit: A Coy, 1st Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/7089
Date of death: 5 October 1915 at the age of 21
Killed in action in France
Interred: Guards Cemetery, Windy Corner, Cuinchy, grave II. B. 10.
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7

Leading Seaman DONALD CAMPBELL
Domhnall Mac Eachainn
Last address in Lewis: 44 North Tolsta,
Son of Hector Campbell; husband of Catherine Campbell
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Victory
Service number: 3356B
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 46
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire, was never found
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 32
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6

Leading Seaman EVANDER MURRAY
Iomhair Mac Iain Mhic Sheorais
Last address in Lewis: 45 North Tolsta,
Son of John and Margaret Maciver Murray; husband of Margaret Murray.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Thames
Service number: 1829/D
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 45
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: North Tolsta Cemetery
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7

Seaman COLIN CAMPBELL
Cailean, Mac Aonghais Mhic Chailein
Last address in Lewis: 47 North Tolsta
Son of Angus and Marion Macleod Campbell; husband of Tessie Smith Campbell. Had 6 children
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Aquamarine
Service number: 1448SD
Date of death: 20 January 1915 at the age of 50
Was swept overboard and drowned
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 19
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6

Steward JOHN CAMPBELL
Iain Mac Chailein Mhic Aonghais Mhic Chailein
Last address in Lewis: 47 North Tolsta,
Service unit: Merchant Marine
Date of death: 5 August 1918 at the age of 20
Died in an accident on a transport
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6


Private ALLAN MURRAY
Ailean, Mac Aonghais Mhic Ailein Dhuibh
Last address in Lewis: 49 North Tolsta,
Also known at 52 Keith Street, Stornoway
Son of Angus Murray, of 52, Keith St., Stornoway
Service unit: 1 Coy. 5th Bn. Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Service number: 13779
Date of death: 25 April 1915 at the age of 19
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) panel 18 - 26 - 28
Village memorial: Nicolson Institute WW1, right panel


Private THOMAS MURRAY
Tomas, Mac Aonghais Mhic Ailein Dhuibh
Last address in Lewis: 49 North Tolsta
Also quoted at 52 Keith Street and 6 Maciver's Buildings, Stornoway
Son of Angus Murray, of 52, Keith St., Stornoway
Service unit: 1 Coy. 5th Bn. Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Service number: 13777
Date of death: 10 May 1915 at the age of 22
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) panel 18 - 26 - 28
Village memorial: Nicolson Institute WW1, right panel
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 6

Private DONALD MACLEOD
"Dolaidh Thormoid" - Domhnall, Mac Thormoid Mhic Dhomhnaill Ruaidh
Last address in Lewis: 53 North Tolsta,
Son of Norman McLeod
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/7350
Date of death: 29 March 1918 at the age of 18
Killed in action.
Memorial: Arras Memorial, Bay 8
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7
Went to France at age 16.

Leading Seaman ANGUS CAMPBELL
Aonghas, Mac Iain Mhic Iain Bhain na Mona
Last address in Lewis: 54 North Tolsta,
Son of John and Isabella Graham Campbell; husband of Mary Campbell.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, SS Anhui
Service number: 2500/A
Date of death: 29 May 1918 at the age of 31
Died on board ship at Port Said
Interred: Port Said War Memorial Cemetery, grave L. 2.
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6

Seaman DONALD CAMPBELL
Domhnall Mac Iain Mhic Iain Bhainn na Mona
Last address in Lewis: 54 North Tolsta,
Son of John and Isabella Graham Campbell; husband of Catherina Campbell
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Otway
Service number: 2905/B
Date of death: 22 July 1917 at the age of 33
Ship sunk by U-boat
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 26
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6

Leading Seaman KENNETH CAMPBELL
Coinneach Mac Iain Mhic Iain Bhainn na Mona
Last address in Lewis: 54 North Tolsta,
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Galatea
Service number: 4804/A
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 29
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: North Tolsta Cemetery
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6


Lance Corporal ANGUS MACLEOD
Aonghas, Mac Choinnich Mhic Dhomhnaill Mhic Iain
Last address in Lewis: 56 North Tolsta,
Son of Kenneth and Mary McLeod
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 7934
Date of death: 19 June 1915 at the age of 30
Killed in action
Interred: Bard Cottage Cemetery, grave VI. C. 10.
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7
Had previously served 3 years in the Seaforths

Corporal ALEXANDER MACLEOD
Alasdair, Mac Choinnich Mhic Dhomhnaill Mhic Iain
Last address in Lewis: 56 North Tolsta,
Son of Kenneth and Mary McLeod
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: S/9220
Date of death: 3 May 1917 at the age of 28
Killed in action
Interred: Roeux British Cemetery, grave A. 16.
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7
Leaves a widow and 2 children. Resigned from Edinburgh Constabulary to join up after death of his brother Angus
Stornoway Gazette tribute


Seaman JOHN MACLEOD
"Seonaidh Choinnich" - Iain, Mac Choinnich Mhic Iain Mhic Dhomhnaill Mhic Iain
Last address in Lewis: 56 North Tolsta,
Son of Kenneth and Mary McLeod; husband of Margaret McLeod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Invincible
Service number: 2050C
Date of death: 31 May 1916 at the age of 42
Killed or drowned at Battle of Jutland
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 18,
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7
Left widow and 4 children

Leading Seaman MALCOLM MACLEOD
"Calum Ghabhsainn" - Domhnall Mac Chaluim Mhic Dhomhnaill Ruaidh
Last address in Lewis: 58 North Tolsta,
Son of Malcolm MacLeod, of 58, North Tolsta, Stornoway, and the late Mary MacLeod.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Service number: 5478/A
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 24
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: North Tolsta Cemetery
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7

Seaman DONALD MACLEOD
"Domhnall Ghabhsainn" - Domhnall Mac Chaluim Mhic Dhomhnaill Ruaidh
Last address in Lewis: 58 North Tolsta,
Son of Malcolm and Mary MacLeod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Service number: 3329/A
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 31
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: North Tolsta Cemetery
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7

Corporal COLIN MACIVER
Cailean, Mac Iain Mhic Dhomhnaill Bhain
Last address in Lewis: 62 North Tolsta,
Son of John and Margaret MacIver
Service unit: Gordon Highlanders, Depot
Service number: 3/5668
Date of death: 6 March 1916 at the age of 26
Died of wounds in Brighton Military Hospital
Interred: North Tolsta Cemetery
Local memorial: North Tolsta
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6


Leading Seaman MURDO SMITH
"Am Bodach" - Murchadh, Mac Chailein Og, Mhic Iain Mhic Aonghais Mhic Iain Oig
Last address in Lewis: 65 North Tolsta,
Son of Colin and Annie Smith; husband of Margaret Smith
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, SS Heatherside
Service number: 2286C
Date of death: 24 August 1917 at the age of 44
Ship sunk by U-93
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 26
Local memorial: North Tolsta

Leading Seaman JOHN MACIVER
Iain, Mac Mhurchaidh Bhig Mhic Dhomhnaill Mhoir an Lodain
Last address in Lewis: 69 North Tolsta,
Son of Murdo Maciver; husband of Catherine MacIver
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Victory
Service number: 2619C
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 48
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 32
Village memorial: North Tolsta

Corporal JOHN MACKENZIE
Iain Mac Dhomhnaill Tailleir
Last address in Lewis: 73 North Tolsta,
Son of Donald and Catherine McKenzie
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: S/16357
Date of death: 9 June 1918 at the age of 38
Killed in action in France
Interred: Mont-Bernanchon British Cemetery, Gonnehem, grave I. G. 11
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7
Stornoway Gazette tribute


Corporal DONALD MARTIN
Domhnall, Mac Iain Mhic Dhonnchaid Sealgair
Last address in Lewis: 76 North Tolsta,
Son of Isa Martin
Service unit: 1st Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5347
Date of death: 9 July 1915 at the age of 21
Killed in action in France
Interred: Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, grave III. P. 3
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7

Private JOHN MACLEOD
"Seoinaidh Dhanaidh" - Iain, Mac Dhomhnaill Mhic Dhomhnaill Mhic Iain
Last address in Lewis: 1 Hill Street, North Tolsta,
Son of Donald Macleod
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/7478
Date of death: 1 July 1916 at the age of 18
Killed in action in France
Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 15C
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7

Leading Seaman NORMAN MACINNES
"Tormod a'Bhroga" - Tormod, Mac Mhurchaid Mhic Iain Tailleir
Last address in Lewis: 2 Hill Street North Tolsta
Son of Murdo Macinnes
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMY Conqueror II
Service number: 5476A
Date of death: 26 September 1916 at the age of 25
Ship sunk by U-52 to the NW of Fair Isle
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 18
Village memorial: North Tolsta
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6