Upper Bayble / Pabail Uarach

Seaman ANGUS GRAHAM
Last known address in Lewis: 1 Upper Bayble
Son of Mary Graham
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: 4 January 1916 at the age of 18
Was discharged home and died there.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1
Illegitimate son

Private EVANDER MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 1 Upper Bayble
Son of Malcolm Macdonald and Ann Mackenzie
Service unit: 6th Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Service number: S/24568
Date of death: 24 October 1918 at the age of 26
Killed in action
Interred: Cambrai East Military Cemetery, grave I. A. 23.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1
Formerly 252051, Scottish Horse

Private NORMAN MACKAY
Last known address in Lewis: 1 Upper Bayble
Service unit: 1st Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 3/5614
Date of death: 2 March 1916 at the age of 25
Killed in action
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, panel 38
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2


Seaman DONALD MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 1 Upper Bayble
Son of John and Henrietta McDonald McLeod; husband of Annie McLeod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMY Goissa
Service number: 2749/C
Date of death: 25 April 1916 at the age of 36
Killed in a collision
Interred: South Shields (Harton) Cemetery, grave C. 533.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
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Lance-Corporal ALEXANDER MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 3 Upper Bayble
Son of Malcolm and Margret McLeod McKenzie
Service unit: 3rd Coy, 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 7954
Date of death: 9 June 1915 at the age of 31
Killed in action in France
Interred: Bard Cottage Cemetery, grave VI. C. 19
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
Had served 4 years with Seaforths in India

Corporal MURDO MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 3 Upper Bayble
Service unit: 1st Scots Guards
Service number: 6241
Date of death: 11 November 1914 at the age of 31
Killed in action
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, panel 11
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Lance-Corporal JOHN MATHESON
Last known address in Lewis: 7 Upper Bayble
Son of Nellie Matheson
Service unit: 10th Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Service number: 20344
Date of death: 22 April 1915 at the age of 33
Killed in action in France
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 24 - 28 - 30.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3
Fell shortly after getting across to France.


Private NORMAN MURRAY
Last known address in Lewis: 14 Upper Bayble
Son of Donald and Catherine McLeod Murray
Service unit: 1st Scots Guards
Service number: 14108
Date of death: 15 September 1916 at the age of 19
Killed in action
Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 7D
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

Seaman NORMAN MURRAY
Last known address in Lewis: 14 Upper Bayble
Son of Murdo and Bella Mackay Murray
Service unit: Mercantile Marine, SS Elba
Service number: 8702/A
Date of death: 28 April 1918 at the age of 24
Ship sunk by UB-103 near Land's End
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 30
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

Seaman JOHN SMITH
Last known address in Lewis: 17 Upper Bayble
Son of Angus and Isabella Smith; husband of Annie Smith
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Pembroke
Service number: 8055A
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: Point, Garrabost

Private COLIN NICOLSON
Last known address in Lewis: 20 Upper Bayble
Son of Murdo and Catherine Nicholson. Brother of Catherine, Evander, Findlay, Anne and Margaret.
Service unit: 8th Bn Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Service number: 438153
Date of death: 2 March 1916 at the age of 21
Killed in action in France
Interred: Berks Cemetery extension, grave III. A. 52
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3


Seaman DONALD MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 22 Upper Bayble
Son of Roderick and Catherine MacIver Mackenzie; husband of Peggie Macleod Mackenzie
Service unit: Mercantile Marine Reserve, HMT Wickstead
Service number: 967820
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 50
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire, was never found
Memorial: Plymouth Naval Memorial, panel 32
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Private DONALD MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 23 Upper Bayble
Son of Alexander and Flora Mackenzie
Service unit: 52nd Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Service number: 439407
Date of death: 17 November 1917 at the age of 25
Died of wounds
Interred: Etaples Military Cemetery, grave XXX. L. 22
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Private JOHN MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 23 Upper Bayble
Service unit: Gordon Highlanders
Date of death: (not known)
Killed in action
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
Lived at Knock.


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Seaman ALEXANDER MACRAE
Last known address in Lewis: 23 Upper Bayble
Son of Donald and Annie MacLeod MacRae
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, SS Buffalo
Service number: 6914A
Date of death: 13 September 1918 at the age of 20
Ship sunk by UB-64 off Corsewall Point
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 30
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3


Private NORMAN MACRAE
Last known address in Lewis: 23 Upper Bayble
Son of Donald MacRae
Service unit: 8th Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Service number: 1528
Date of death: 2 July 1915 at the age of 27
Killed in action in France
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30.

Private MALCOLM MACLEAN
Last known address in Lewis: 25 Upper Bayble
Son of John and Mary McLean
Service unit: 7th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/6907
Date of death: 14 July 1916 at the age of 23
Killed in action
Interred: London Cemetery and extension, Longueval, grave 5. E. 11
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
Previously wounded in 1915

Leading Signaller JOHN STEWART
Last known address in Lewis: 26 Upper Bayble
Son of Donald and Annie McAulay Stewart; husband of Chirsty McLeod Stewart
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, SS Rachel
Service number: 2308C
Date of death: 31 May 1917 at the age of 40
Drowned
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 26
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3


Seaman JOHN MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 27 Upper Bayble
Son of Peter and Jessie McLeod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, Admiralty Transport Hornby Grange
Service number: A/2567
Date of death: 12 June 1916 at the age of 27
Drowned off Calais
Interred: Calais Southern Cemetery, grave C, 1A, 14
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3


Seaman KENNETH JOHN MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 27 Upper Bayble
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: 12 January 1918 at the age of 24
Drowned off Italian coast
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Served with Gordons, discharged with strained heart, resulting from lifting heavy sandbags in trenches. Joined Navy.

Leading Seaman DONALD MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 42 Upper Bayble
Son of Donald and Isabella McLeod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS President III
Service number: 6994/A
Date of death: 31 December 1918 at the age of 21
Died of pneumonia in hospital in Ireland
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave B. 2. 94
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Deckhand JOHN MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 43 Upper Bayble
Son of Murdo and Hanah Macleod; husband of Catherine Macdonald Macleod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Excellent
Service number: 2736/B
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 41
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Sandwick Cemetery, grave O. 1910. 1510/11.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

Private DONALD MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 51 Upper Bayble
Service unit: 1st Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/7372
Date of death: 7 January 1916 at the age of 20
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

Seaman MALCOLM MACMILLAN
Last known address in Lewis: 51 Upper Bayble
Son of Malcolm MacMillan, husband to Catherine.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMY Iolaire
Service number: 1848/D
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 46
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave B. 1. 54
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

Sergeant WILLIAM MATHESON MACIVER
Last known address in Lewis: Green Upper Bayble
Service unit: 2nd Rhodesian Infantry
Service number: RR/1153
Date of death: 22 March 1918 at the age of 36
Killed in action in France
Memorial: Pozieres Memorial, Panel 95 to 98
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Captain KENNETH MACKENZIE MACIVER
Last known address in Lewis: Green Park Upper Bayble
Son of Malcolm and Rose Maciver (nee Mackenzie), husband of Hilda Mary Maciver (nee Taylor), of 22, Strathearn Rd., Edinburgh.
Service unit: South Africans - King's Royal Rifle Corps, King's African Rifles, attached 1st
Date of death: 30 October 1918 at the age of 38
Died in an accident in Nyassaland
Interred: Mangochi (Malawi) Town Cemetery, grave 25
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
Medals: MC, 3 times mentioned in despatches
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Seaman DONALD MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: Upper Bayble
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMY Goissa
Date of death: 15 November 1918 at the age of 37
Ship sunk by mine
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost

Lower Bayble / Paibal Iarach

Seaman PETER STEWART
Last known address in Lewis: 3 Lower Bayble
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Otway
Service number: 2275A
Date of death: 23 July 1917 at the age of 34
Ship sunk by U-boat
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 26
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3
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Serjeant DONALD MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 4 Lower Bayble
Son of Colin MacLeod
Service unit: D Coy, 8th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/7324
Date of death: 16 November 1917 at the age of 20
Killed in action
Interred: Level Crossing Cemetery, Fampoux, grave II. C. 6.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
Was in service at outbreak of war
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Seaman JOHN SMITH
Last known address in Lewis: 6 Lower Bayble
Also known at 44 Garrabost
Son of Murdo Smith; husband of Johanna Smith
Service unit: Royal Naval Division, Collingwood Battallion
Service number: CH/2742/A
Date of death: 18 October 1917 at the age of 39
Died in hospital at Groningen
Interred: Groningen Southern cemetery, Class 4, row 37
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3
Was interned in Holland

Seaman NORMAN MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 8 Lower Bayble
Son of Donald and Mary Murray MacLeod, of 37, Lower Bayble; husband of Mary MacLeod (nee Maciver)
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMD Eslem
Service number: 7242/A
Date of death: 12 November 1918 at the age of 39
Died of pneumonia
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave C. 2. 36.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3
Took part in the battle of Jutland


Corporal JOHN MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 15 Lower Bayble
Service unit: 1st Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 9339
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 3
Served in India for 10 years with Seaforths

Mate JOHN MACIVER
Last known address in Lewis: 19 Lower Bayble
Husband of Margaret McIver
Service unit: Mercantile Marine Reserve, HMY Iolaire
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 46
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire, was never found
Memorial: Plymouth Naval Memorial, panel 32
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost

Seaman JOHN CAMPBELL
Last known address in Lewis: 21 Lower Bayble
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Inconstant
Service number: 2805/B
Date of death: 5 September 1915 at the age of 34
Died in Chatham Naval Hospital
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave C. 1. 55.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1

Chief Petty Officer KENNETH CAMPBELL
Last known address in Lewis: 21 Lower Bayble
Son of Donald and Isabella Campbell; husband of Mary Campbell
Service unit: Royal Navy, HMS Pembroke
Service number: 155385
Date of death: 5 January 1917 at the age of 40
Died in hospital in Chatham
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave C. 2. 55.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1
Served in the Royal Navy for 27 years
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Able Seaman KENNETH MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 25 Lower Bayble
Son of Murdo and Christina McLeod (nee McLean)
Service unit: Mercantile Marine, SS Boscastle
Date of death: 7 April 1918 at the age of 26
Ship sunk by U-111 off Strumble Head
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

Leading Deckhand JOHN MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 27 Lower Bayble
Son of John and Margaret McLeod; husband of Kate McLeod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Yesso
Service number: 440SD
Date of death: 9 February 1917 at the age of 45
Ship sunk by mine off East Coast
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 26
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

Seaman JOHN MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 28 Lower Bayble
Son of Donald Macleod, of Gelir; husband of Henrietta Macleod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Queen Victoria
Service number: 7644/A
Date of death: 18 August 1916 at the age of 44
Died at Mudros
Interred: East Mudros Military Cemetery, grave III. F. 181
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

Seaman ALEXANDER MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 29 Lower Bayble
Son of John and Bella Macdonald. Husband of Margaret.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Nairn
Service number: 2046/C
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 42
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire, was never found
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1

Deckhand ALEXANDER MACDONALD
Mac Iain Dhumhnaill Tailleir
Last known address in Lewis: 32 Lower Bayble
Husband of Margaret nee Macleod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Dhoon
Date of death: 24 November 1916 at the age of 52
Ship sunk by mine

Seaman MALCOLM MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 33 Lower Bayble
Husband of Christina McLeod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Dhoon
Service number: 231SD
Date of death: 24 November 1916 at the age of 52
Ship sunk by mine, laid by UC-19
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 19
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3
Medals: Awarded Silver Medal of St. Ann (Russia).
Ship mined near Newarp LV

Private MALCOLM MACIVER
Last known address in Lewis: 34 Lower Bayble
Service unit: 1st Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/7296
Date of death: 5 November 1917 at the age of 22
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
Was on service at outbreak of war

Seaman EVANDER MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 34 Lower Bayble
Son of Angus and Maggie MacLeod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Otway
Service number: 4028B
Date of death: 22 July 1917 at the age of 34
Ship sunk by UC-49 off the Butt of Lewis
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 26
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Seaman MURDO MACIVER
Last known address in Lewis: 36 Lower Bayble
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Zena Dare
Service number: 775/SD
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 49
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Seaman WILLIAM MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 37 Lower Bayble
Son of John and Isabella McDonald; husband of Catherine McDonald
Service unit: Mercantile Marine, SS Blairhall
Service number: 8270A
Date of death: 26 July 1918 at the age of 32
Ship sunk by UC-40 off Sunderland
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 30
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
Medals: DSM

Private DONALD MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 37 Lower Bayble
Service unit: 1st Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/7076
Date of death: 9 May 1915 at the age of 20
Killed in action
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, Panel 38 and 39
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Private KENNETH MACIVER
Last known address in Lewis: 41 Lower Bayble, Park
Service unit: 1st Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 3/5993
Date of death: 26 October 1914 at the age of 19
Killed in action
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, Panel 39 to 41
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost and Nicolson Institute WW1, left panel
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2


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Leading Deckhand MALCOLM MACRAE
Last known address in Lewis: 42 Lower Bayble
Service unit: Royal Navy, HMS Wallington
Service number: 1600/SD
Date of death: 4 November 1916 at the age of 30
Died of illness at Grimsby
Interred: Grimsby, Scartho Road Cemetery, grave 42 B. 17
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3


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Private NORMAN MACRAE
Last known address in Lewis: 42 Lower Bayble, Park
Service unit: 9th Company Canadian Machine Gun Corps
Service number: 438214
Date of death: 12 July 1915 at the age of 27
Killed in action in France
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

Seaman DONALD MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 44 Lower Bayble
Son of Donald and Catherine MacDonald
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, SS Euphorbia
Service number: 5335A
Date of death: 1 December 1917 at the age of 24
Ship sunk by UC-75, 14 miles E of Royal Sovereign LV
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 26
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1

Seaman WILLIAM MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 44 Lower Bayble, Park
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Surf
Service number: 14360/DA
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 21
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave C. 2. 76.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Private ANGUS MACIVER
Last known address in Lewis: 45 Lower Bayble, Park
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 514
Date of death: 3 May 1917 at the age of 27
Killed in action at Roeux
Interred: Roeux British Cemetery, grave D. 38.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
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Petty Officer JOHN MACIVER
Last known address in Lewis: 46 Lower Bayble
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 46
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Benside / Beinn na Saighde

Private MALCOLM MACRITCHIE
Last known address in Lewis: 3 Benside
Son of John and Alexina McRitchie
Service unit: 1st Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 317335
Date of death: 8 November 1917 at the age of 27
Killed in action
Interred: Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, grave X. C. 10
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 5


Chief Petty Officer ANGUS MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 10 Benside
Service unit: Royal Navy
Date of death: 25 January 1917
Drowned
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 4
Also listed as Died in hospital

Seaman JOHN MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 10 Benside
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: (not known)
Died in hospital in Glasgow
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 4

Deckhand ANGUS MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 12 Benside
Service unit: Royal Navy, HMS Pembroke
Service number: 19984/DA
Date of death: 27 March 1920
Died of illness
Interred: Sandwick Cemetery, Old Ground, Northwest, grave 357
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 4

Corporal ANGUS MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 13 Benside
Son of Norman and Mary Macleod
Service unit: A Coy. 1st Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 10402
Date of death: 22 April 1916 at the age of 27
Killed in action in Mesopotamia
Memorial: Basra Memorial, Panel 37 and 64
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 4

Private NORMAN MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 13 Benside
Son of Norman and Mary Macleod
Service unit: 1st Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/7127
Date of death: 20 December 1914 at the age of 19
Killed in action in France
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, panel 38 and 39
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 5

Leading Seaman JOHN MACIVER
Last known address in Lewis: 15 Benside
Also known at 2 Borve
Service unit: Mercantile Marine, SS Main
Service number: 3767/A
Date of death: 9 October 1917 at the age of 32
Ship sunk by UC-75 near Luce Bay.
Memorial: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, panel 27
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Seaman JOHN MURRAY
Last known address in Lewis: 23 Benside
Service unit: Mercantile Marine
Date of death: 26 September 1916 at the age of 25
Drowned in an accident at Port Arthur, Texas
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 5

Private MURDO MONTGOMERY
Last known address in Lewis: 24 Benside
Son of Christina Montgomery
Service unit: 43rd Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Service number: 153625
Date of death: 15 May 1916 at the age of 26
Killed in action in France
Interred: Railway Dugouts Burial Ground, grave VI. G. 16.
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 5


Gunner JOHN CAMPBELL
Last known address in Lewis: 28 Benside
Son of Donald and Mary Campbell
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Pembroke
Service number: 3020/A
Date of death: 19 August 1917 at the age of 25
Died in hospital
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave D. 3. 69
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 3
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Private ALEXANDER DONALD GRAHAM
Last known address in Lewis: 34 Benside
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/7329
Date of death: 25 April 1915 at the age of 19
Killed in action in France at Neuve Chapelle
Interred: Seaforth Cemetery, Cheddar Villa, B. 1. (Headstone "A" 21).
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 3

Private JOHN STEWART
Last known address in Lewis: 46 Benside
Son of John and Barbara Stewart
Service unit: 1st Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 3/5990
Date of death: 27 December 1915 at the age of 19
Killed in action in France
Interred: La Clytte Military Cemetery, grave I. C. 20
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 6

Private JAMES MACRAE
Last known address in Lewis: 49 Benside
Service unit: 7th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: S/13263
Date of death: 12 October 1916 at the age of 42
Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 15C
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 5


Private MURDO MONTGOMERY
Last known address in Lewis: 50 Benside
Son of Allan Montgomery
Service unit: 1st Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 3/5989
Date of death: 14 December 1914 at the age of 21
Killed in action in France
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 38
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Burgh & Central division, panel 5

Back / Am Bac

Private DONALD MACKAY
Last address in Lewis: 3 Back,
Service unit: 2nd Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 3/5956
Date of death: 8 January 1915
Killed in action
Interred: Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, grave I. C. 41.
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7


Private DONALD MACLEAN Junior
Last address in Lewis: 6 Back,
Son of John and Mary McLean
Service unit: B Coy, 1st Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/6995
Date of death: 9 May 1915 at the age of 21
Killed in action
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, Panel 38 and 39
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7


Seaman DONALD MACDONALD
Last address in Lewis: 11 Back,
Son of Murdo and Catherine McDonald
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMD Santora
Service number: 17809/DA
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 19
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Gress Cemetery
Village memorial: Back

Leading Seaman JOHN MACDONALD Junior
Last address in Lewis: 17 Back,
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, SS Talus
Date of death: 14 June 1919
Ship sank in a gale
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6

Seaman MURDO MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 32 Back,
Son of Murdo and Maggie MacLeod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Zaria
Service number: 12034/DA
Date of death: 14 November 1918 at the age of 21
Died in RN hospital at Lyness
Interred: Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery, grave D. 49
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7
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Private ANGUS MACKENZIE
Last address in Lewis: 36 Back,
Son of Angus and Christina MacDonald Mackenzie
Service unit: 1st Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/7183
Date of death: 7 January 1916 at the age of 21
Killed in action
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7


Seaman MURDO NORMAN MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 39 Back,
Son of Norman and Murdina McLeod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Scarron
Service number: 12003/DA
Date of death: 7 July 1918 at the age of 20
Died by accidental revolvershot whilst on watch
Interred: Edinburgh (Seafield) Cemetery Screen Wall M. 92
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7
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Private DONALD MUNRO
Last address in Lewis: 40 Back
Son of Donald and Annie Munro
Service unit: US Army
Date of death: 16 June 1918
Killed in action
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7

Private DONALD MACKENZIE
Last address in Lewis: 50 Back,
Son of Annie Mackenzie
Service unit: 4th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 1937
Date of death: 9 May 1915
Killed in action at Neuve Chapelle
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, panel 38 and 39
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7

Private A FERGUSON
Last address in Lewis: 53 Back,
Regiment or division: Royal Garrison Artillery, Canadians
Date of death: 1916
Killed in action
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6


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Private DONALD MARTIN
Last address in Lewis: 59 Back,
Son of Allan and Christina Martin
Service unit: 26th Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
Service number: 375
Date of death: 29 July 1916 at the age of 28
Killed in action
Memorial: Villers-Bretonneux Memorial,
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7

Private MURDO MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 65 Back,
Son of Duncan and Annie McLeod
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/7191
Date of death: 1 July 1916 at the age of 21
Killed in action
Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 15C
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7
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Private DONALD MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: Catherine Hill, Back,
Son of Murdo Macleod
Service unit: Canadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps
Service number: 564
Date of death: 19 July 1917 at the age of 24
Interred: Grevillers British Cemetery, grave VI. G. 13
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7

Private NORMAN MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: Catherine Hill, Back
Son of John Macleod
Service unit: 43rd Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Service number: 152901
Date of death: 26 October 1917 at the age of 41
Interred: Passchendale New British Cemetery, grave XVI. C. 7
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7

Private KENNETH MURRAY
Last address in Lewis: Catherine Hill, Back
Son of Allan Murray
Service unit: 4th Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 315949
Date of death: 1 October 1918 at the age of 26
Interred: Gress Cemetery
Village memorial: Back


Private ALEXANDER MACASKILL
Last address in Lewis: Lighthill Back,
Son of Murdo and Annie MacAskill
Service unit: 1st Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 3/5966
Date of death: 7 May 1915 at the age of 19
Died of wounds
Interred: La Clytte Military Cemetery, grave I. A. 8
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6


Seaman JOHN MACASKILL
Last address in Lewis: Lighthill, Back,
Son of Murdo MacAskill
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Redoubtable
Service number: 3397/DA
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 27
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Gress Cemetery
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6


Seaman WILLIAM JOHN MURRAY
Robert
Last address in Lewis: Well Cottage, Lighthill, Back,
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Pactolus
Service number: 11935/DA
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 21
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Gress Cemetery
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7

Aird Tong

Private JOHN MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 6 Aird Tong
Son of John MacDonald
Service unit: 1st Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/7063
Date of death: 17 March 1915 at the age of 22
Died of wounds
Interred: Wimereux Communal Cemetery, grave I. E. 5.
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6

Private SAMUEL MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 8 Aird Tong
Son of John and Mary Macdonald
Service unit: 1st Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/6933
Date of death: 12 March 1915 at the age of 23
Killed in action
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, Panel 38 and 39
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6

Private DONALD MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 8 Aird Tong
Son of John and Mary Macdonald
Service unit: 1st Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 317293
Date of death: 9 May 1915 at the age of 19
Killed in action at Neuve Chapelle
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, Panel 38 and 39
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6

Private NORMAN MACFARLANE
Last known address in Lewis: 9 Aird Tong
Son of Alexander and Mary MacFarlane.
Service unit: 8th Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Service number: 438413
Date of death: 23 June 1917 at the age of 33
Died in Quebec
Interred: Winnipeg (Brookside) Cemetery, grave Mil. 67.
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6


ALEXANDER MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 14 Aird Tong
Date of death: 19 November 1919


Seaman DONALD FINLAYSON
Last known address in Lewis: 19 Aird Tong
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Clan MacNaughton
Service number: 2289A
Date of death: 3 February 1915 at the age of 29
Drowned in sinking of ship
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 14
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 6

Private DUNCAN SMITH
Last known address in Lewis: 20 Aird Tong
Son of Angus and Annie Smith
Service unit: 8th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: S/17741
Date of death: 26 August 1917 at the age of 31
Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, Panel 132 to 135 and 162A
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7


Seaman JOHN SMITH
Last known address in Lewis: 20 Aird Tong
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMD Star of Buchan
Service number: 4942/B
Date of death: 20 October 1915
Died at sea
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 14
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7


Sergeant ANGUS MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 21 Aird Tong
Son of George Macleod
Service unit: 7th Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Service number: 428099
Date of death: 20 April 1917 at the age of 27
Interred: Wimereux Communal Cemetery, grave II. I. 17.
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7


Private JOHN MACMILLAN
Last known address in Lewis: 21 Aird Tong
Son of Murdo and Margaret McMillan
Service unit: 5th Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 3/5549
Date of death: 20 October 1918
Missing, reported dead
Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, Panel 136 to 138
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7
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Private DONALD MACMILLAN
Last address in Lewis: 21 Aird Tong,
Son of Murdo and Margaret MacMillan
Service unit: 2nd Gordon Highlanders, G Coy
Service number: 3/5968
Date of death: 7 June 1915 at the age of 20
Went missing on 29 October 1915, since reported killed
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, panel 38
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7

Acting Leading Signalman JOHN MACIVER
Last address in Lewis: 22 Aird Tong
Son of John MacIver; husband of Catherine MacIver
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, SS Highland Pride
Service number: 3072/C
Date of death: 9 April 1919 at the age of 36
Interred: Gress Cemetery
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7


Leading Seaman JOHN MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 25 Aird Tong,
Son of Peter MacLeod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Clan MacNaughton
Service number: 3092A
Date of death: 3 February 1915 at the age of 23
Drowned in sinking of ship
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 14
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7

Private ALLAN JOHN MACIVER
Last address in Lewis: 29 Aird Tong
Son of Alexander and Annie McIver
Service unit: 3rd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: S/12964
Date of death: 11 December 1918 at the age of 21
Interred: Gress Cemetery
Village memorial: Back

Leading Seaman JOHN THOMSON
Last address in Lewis: 32 Aird Tong
Husband to Henrietta Thomson of Hillhead Cottage, Tong
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Isonzo
Service number: 2697B (Ch)
Date of death: 22 February 1917 at the age of 36
Drowned in the Mediterranean
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 26
Village memorial: Back
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Back division, panel 7

Aignish / Aiginis

Deckhand MALCOLM MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 5 Aignish
Son of Donald and Catherine Macleod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMML 485
Service number: 4793/SD
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 19
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3


Private MALCOLM MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 8 Aignish
Son of Murdo and Margaret MacKenzie
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 7175
Date of death: 12 May 1915 at the age of 19
Died of wounds in France
Interred: Choques Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, grave I. A. 115
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Private MURDO MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 8 Aignish
Son of Murdo and Margaret MacKenzie
Service unit: 8th, Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Service number: 2173515
Date of death: 8 August 1918 at the age of 28
Memorial: Vimy Memorial
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Gunner RODERICK MACKENZIE
Last known address in Lewis: 8 Aignish
Son of Maggie and Murdo MacKenzie
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, SS Borg
Service number: 7180A
Date of death: 10 June 1918 at the age of 20
Ship sunk by U-103, 20 miles SW of the Lizard, whilst en route from Bilbao to Jarrow
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 30
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
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Seaman ALEXANDER MACRAE
Last known address in Lewis: 10 Aignish
Son of Evander and Christina MacRae
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Calliope II
Service number: 7255DA
Date of death: 3 March 1916 at the age of 25
Drowned at sea in collision with SS Dane off Butt of Lewis
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 19
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

Seaman MURDO MACKAY
Last known address in Lewis: 13 Aignish
Son of John MacKay
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Vivid
Service number: 3093/A
Date of death: 18 January 1917 at the age of 26
Died in Plymouth Hospital
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave E. 3. 60
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
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Leading Seaman MALCOLM MACASKILL
Last known address in Lewis: 16 Aignish
Son of William and Mary McAskill
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Vesta
Service number: 2338/A
Date of death: 12 November 1918 at the age of 31
Died of illness in Kirkwall Hospital
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave F. 1. 44
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1
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Gunner JOHN MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 18 Aignish
Son of Murdo and Mary Macleod
Service unit: Royal Garrison Artillery, 4th Highland Battery
Service number: 4316
Date of death: 9 August 1915 at the age of 22
Died at sea of wounds sustained at Gallipoli
Memorial: Helles Memorial, panel 23 or 325
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

Private KENNETH CAMPBELL
Last known address in Lewis: 19 Aignish
Son of Donald Campbell
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: S/16885
Date of death: 29 April 1917
Died of wounds and pneumonia in Hospital
Interred: Etaples Military Cemetery, grave XVIII. D. 9.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1

Lance-Corporal KENNETH MACSWEEN
Last known address in Lewis: 21 Aignish
Service unit: 1st, Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/7128
Date of death: 11 August 1915 at the age of 21
Killed in action in France
Interred: Rue due Bacquerot no 1 Military Cemetery, Laventie, grave II. B. 4.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

Second Lieutenant DONALD MACKAY
Last known address in Lewis: 24 Aignish
Son of John and Christina Mackay
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Date of death: 17 November 1918 at the age of 31
Died of wounds in France
Interred: Etaples Military Cemetery, grave XLV. A. 2.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost and Nicolson Institute WW1, left panel
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2
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Private RODERICK ROSS MACLEOD
Last known address in Lewis: 24 Aignish
Son of Murdo and Jessie Macleod
Service unit: Gordon Highlanders
Date of death: 1 December 1914 at the age of 17
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost and Nicolson Institute WW1, middle panel
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

King's Sergeant HECTOR MACDONALD
Last known address in Lewis: 25 Aignish
Service unit: 1st / 4th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: S/12515
Date of death: 25 March 1918 at the age of 23
Died of wounds
Interred: Iwuy Communal Cemetery, grave C. 25.
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 1
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Lieutenant JOHN MUNRO
Last known address in Lewis: 27 Aignish
Son of John and Margaret Munro
Service unit: 4th Seaforth Highlanders
Date of death: 16 April 1918 at the age of 28
Killed in action
Memorial: Ploegsteert Memorial, panel 9,
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3
Medals: MC and Mons Star
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Gunner TORQUIL MUNRO
Last known address in Lewis: 27 Aignish
Son of John and Margaret Munro
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS President III
Service number: 4517/A
Date of death: 31 January 1919 at the age of 24
Died of illness
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave E. 3. 74.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 3

Deckhand MALCOLM MACIVER
Last known address in Lewis: 28 Aignish
Son of Malcolm Maciver
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Vigorous
Service number: 10235/DA
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 37
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave E. 3. 12.
Village memorial: Point, Garrabost
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2