Corporal HECTOR MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 11 Branahuie,
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Angus MacLeod. of 11, Branahuie, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis.
Regiment or division: Transvaal Scottish / 8th Regiment South African Infantry
Service number: 3745
Date of death: 23 March 1917 at the age of 38
Died in hospital in South Africa
Interred: Boksburg Cemetery
Memorial reference: A. 575
BREASCLETE
Seaman KENNETH MACAULAY
Last address in Lewis: 3 Breasclete,
Son of George and Christina Macaulay, of 3, Breasclete, Stornoway.
Regiment or division: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Clan MacNaughton
Service number: 4971B
Date of death: 3 February 1915 at the age of 30
Drowned in sinking of ship Clan MacNaughton
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial
Memorial reference: 14
BRENISH
Private KENNETH MACLEAN
Last address in Lewis: 1 Brenish,
Regiment or division: 2nd Battallion Auckland Regiment, New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Servicenumber: 12/3714
Date of death: 3 October 1916 at the age of 33
Killed in action
Interred: Caterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial
BROKER
Deckhand ALEX JOHN MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 3 Broker,
Son of Murdo and Mary Macleod
Regiment or division: Royal Naval Reserve
Service number: 20422/DA
Date of death: 1 January 1919
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery
BRUE
Last address in Lewis: 6 Brue,
Son of Kenneth Finlayson, of 6, Brue Barvas, Stornoway.
Regiment or division: 1st Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 3/5265
Date of death: 22 December 1914 at the age of 19
Killed in action in France
Joined army before age 16
Interred at Le Touret Memorial
Memorial reference: Panel 41 and 42
CALBOST
Seaman DUGALD KENNEDY
Last address in Lewis: 2 Calbost,
Son of Donald and Kate MacKay Kennedy, of 2, Calbost, Stornoway.
Regiment or division: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Clan MacNaughton
Service number: 5424A
Date of death: 3 February 1915 at the age of 17
Drowned in sinking of the Clan MacNaughton
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial
Memorial reference: 14
CALLANISH
Private LOUIS MACKENZIE
Last address in Lewis: 1 Callanish,
Regiment or division: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 8867
Date of death: 9 February 1915
Died of shrapnel wounds at Netley Hospital
Interred: Netley Military Cemetery
Memorial reference: N. 326
CARISHADER
Lance Corporal MALCOLM MACNEILL
Last address in Lewis: 1 Carishader,
Son of William and Isabella MacNeill, of Carishader, Uig, Stornoway, Scotland.
Regiment or division: 2nd Field Company New Zealand Engineers
Service number: 12061
Date of death: 29 August 1918 at the age of 34
Killed in action in France
Interred: Grevillers British Cemetery
Memorial reference: XI. D. 15.
CARLOWAY
Private DONALD MACIVER
Last address in Lewis: 2 Carloway,
Regiment or division: Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: 9 May 1915 at the age of 19
Killed in action in La Bassee
Had been at front since October 1914
Do you know Guido...I look at the views of their homeplace which you have placed alongside the deceased men's photos and I wonder if that view entered their minds a lot while they were so far from home. I can imagine that it did to a lot of them.
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Thanks for posting....so very interesting to see...and sad.....June
ReplyDeleteIt gives me goose bumps to see the faces of the husbands,sons and brothers lost during WWI. Thank you for making them real people and not just a statistic. So many lost, so sad. Linda in Washington state
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