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Adam Brown
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 Posted: Fri Oct 05, 2007 8:53 pm Post subject: Skerray Burial Ground, Torrisdale, Tongue, Sutherland |
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Skerray Burial Ground, Torrisdale.
Location: South-East of Torrisdale village.
OS Ref: TBC
CWGC
Pte. R. MacKay, 6th Seaforths 23.4.1920
Ldg. Smn. R. MacKay R.N. 4.12.1915
Stoker D. MacKay, R.N.P.S. 16.1.43 |
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Mary Young
Joined: 10 Oct 2007
Posts: 16
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
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| Posted: Fri Oct 19, 2007 12:01 pm Post subject: Eric William Mackay, Strathen Skerray, Tongue |
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Name: MACKAY, ERIC WILLIAM
Initials: E W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
Unit Text: 1st/4th Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 10/04/1917
Service No: 241831
Additional information: Son of Daniel Mackay of Strathan, Skerray, Sutherlandshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. A. 26.
Cemetery: AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
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Mary Young
remembering my great-uncle, Joseph Lewis, 235304 Gordon Highlanders, 1898-21/9/1917. |
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Mary Young
Joined: 10 Oct 2007
Posts: 16
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
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| Posted: Fri Oct 19, 2007 2:23 pm Post subject: George Mackay, Island Roan, Tongue |
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Name: McKAY, GEORGE
Initials: G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers
Unit Text: 7th Bn.
Age: 35
Date of Death: 12/05/1916
Service No: 16830
Additional information: Son of Hugh and Barbra McKay, of Island Roan, Sutherlandshire; husband of Janet McKay, of 4, Henrietta St., Wick, Caithness.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 46 to 49.
Memorial: LOOS MEMORIAL
Transcript on my website under "Tongue Memorials" Skerray No.43
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Mary Young
remembering my great-uncle, Joseph Lewis, 235304 Gordon Highlanders, 1898-21/9/1917. |
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Mary Young
Joined: 10 Oct 2007
Posts: 16
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
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| Posted: Fri Oct 19, 2007 2:31 pm Post subject: John Mackay, Aird Torrisdale, Tongue |
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Name: MacKAY, JOHN M.
Initials: J M
Nationality: South African
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: South African Infantry
Unit Text: 4th Regt.
Age: 29
Date of Death: 09/04/1917
Service No: 9263
Additional information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh MacKay, of Aird, Torrisdale, Skerray, Thurso.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. G. 24.
Cemetery: POINT-DU-JOUR MILITARY CEMETERY, ATHIES
This is the best picture I have meantime. John Mackay on RED STONE at LEFT.
Transcript on my website under "Tongue Memorials" Skerray No.46
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Mary Young
remembering my great-uncle, Joseph Lewis, 235304 Gordon Highlanders, 1898-21/9/1917. |
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Mary Young
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Posts: 16
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
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| Posted: Fri Oct 19, 2007 2:40 pm Post subject: Robert Hugh Mackay, Achtotty Skerray, Tongue |
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Name: MACKAY [ROBERT HUGH]
Initials: R H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Leading Signalman
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy
Unit Text: H.M. Trawler "Waltham."
Date of Death: 04/12/1915
Service No: 2568/C(PO)
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Cemetery: TORRISDALE BURIAL GROUND
Transcript on my website under "Tongue Memorials" Skerray No.14
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Mary Young
remembering my great-uncle, Joseph Lewis, 235304 Gordon Highlanders, 1898-21/9/1917. |
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