Upper Garrabost


Private GEORGE MACSWEEN
Last known address in Lewis: 1 Upper Garrabost
Son of John MacSween
Service unit: 4th Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 1595
Date of death: 16 June 1915 at the age of 24
Killed in action in Flanders
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, Panel 39 to 41
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost and Nicolson Institute WW1, right panel
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3
Stornoway Gazette tribute

Seaman JOHN MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 2 Upper Garrabost
Son of Donald Macdonald
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Emley
Service number: 14142/DA
Date of death: 28 April 1918 at the age of 19
Ship sunk by mine
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 30
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1

Sergeant DONALD MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 5 Upper Garrabost
Son of Donald and Margaret Macdonald, of 4, Garrabost
Service unit: 1st Labour Coy Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 671
Date of death: 24 April 1918 at the age of 25
Killed in action
Interred: Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, grave IX. A. 18
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1
Stornoway Gazette tribute

Private EVANDER MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 5 Upper Garrabost
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/7455
Date of death: 1 July 1916 at the age of 19
Killed in action on the Somme
Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 15C
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost

Private JOHN MACKENZIE Senior
Last known address in Lewis: 5 Upper Garrabost
Son of Evander and Mary Mackenzie
Service unit: 2nd Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 3/5800
Date of death: 13 February 1916 at the age of 19
Killed in action
Interred: Norfolk Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, grave I. A. 35
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Private DONALD CAMPBELL
Last known address in Lewis: 8A Upper Garrabost
Only son of Murdo and Christina Campbell
Service unit: 1st Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 3/5798
Date of death: 21 April 1916 at the age of 23
Died of pneumonia
Interred: Etaples Military Cemetery, grave VI. E. 8A
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1

Private DUNCAN CAMPBELL
Last known address in Lewis: 10 Upper Garrabost
Son of Murdo and Margaret Campbell
Service unit: 2nd Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 3/5810
Date of death: 16 May 1915 at the age of 21
Killed in action in France
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, Panel 39 to 41
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1

Private JOHN CAMPBELL
Last known address in Lewis: 10 Upper Garrabost
Son of Murdo and Margaret Campbell
Service unit: 1st Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5517
Date of death: 1 March 1915 at the age of 17
Killed in action
Interred: Bethune Town Cemetery, grave IV. A. 31
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1

Private DONALD MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 11 Upper Garrabost
Service unit: 1st Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 315548
Date of death: 23 September 1916 at the age of 20
Killed in action
Interred: Flatiron Copse Cemetery, Mametz, grave I. H. 38
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2


Private JOHN MURRAY
Last known address in Lewis: 12 Upper Garrabost
Son of Murdo Murray
Service unit: 1st Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5524
Date of death: 3 September 1916 at the age of 19
Killed in action in France
Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 15B
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

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