The Scottish War Graves Project

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Seaman MURDO MACIVER
Last address in Lewis: 36 Lower Bayble,
Regiment or division: 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
Lewis Memorial: Point (Garrabost)

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Radio Officer IAN MACFARLANE MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 7 Melbost
Service: Merchant Navy
Date of death: 5 March 1944 at the age of 20
Died of appendicitis on board ship SS Accrington.
Was transferred from Clan MacInnes
Local memorial: Lewis War Memorial

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Able Seaman KENNETH MACLEOD
Son of Alexander and Catherina Macleod of Stornoway
Service: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Pembroke IV
Service number: C/X 10585.B
Date of death: 14 July 1943 at the age of 30
Interred: Eye / Aignish Cemetery, section C, grave 65

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Two casualties on this memorial:

Leading Deckhand JOHN MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 27 Lower Bayble,
Son of John and Margaret McLeod, of Lower Bayble, Stornoway
Husband of Kate McLeod, of 27, Lower Bayble, Stornoway, Ross-shire.
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,
Local memorial: Point (Garrabost)

Able Seaman JOHN MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: Lower Bayble
Son of John and Catherine MacLeod, of Stornoway.
Service: Royal Naval Reserve, Patrol Service, HMS Cape Melville
Service number: LT/X7747C
Date of death: 25 July 1944 at the age of 34
Died in hospital in Lowestoft
Interred: Eye Cemetery, sec. C, grave 80
Local memorial: Point, Garrabost

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Seaman NORMAN MACKAY
Last address in Lewis: 6 Upper Garrabost
Son of Alexander and Catherine Mackay, of Stornoway.
Service: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Jewell
Service number: LT/X17931
Date of death: 24 December 1940 at the age of 26
Drowned in Belfast harbour.
Served on HMS Jewel.
Interred: Eye Cemetery, section D, grave 28
Local memorial: Point, Garrabost

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Private DONALD MONTGOMERY
Last address in Lewis: 29 Lower Garrabost,
Regiment or division: 7th Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5518
Date of death: 28 January 1917 at the age of 19
Killed in action
Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 15B
Lewis Memorial: Point (Garrabost)

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Deckhand DONALD MACKAY
Last address in Lewis: 22 Sheshader,
Son of Jon and Matilda Mackay
Regiment or division: Royal Naval Reserve
Service number: 12090/DA
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 22
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Eye / Aignish Cemetery, C. 2. 23
Lewis Memorial: Point (Garrabost)

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Seaman JOHN MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 28 Lower Bayble
Son of Donald Macleod, of Griler, Bayble, Stornoway
Husband of Henrietta Macleod, of 28, Lower Bayble, Stornoway.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Queen Victoria
Service number: 7644/A
Date of death: 18 August 1916 at the age of 44
Interred: East Mudros Military Cemetery, grave III. F. 181
Local memorial: Point (Garrabost)

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Seaman ALEX MACKENZIE
Last address in Lewis: 5 Aird,
Son of Donald and Catherine Mackenzie, married to Margaret
Regiment or division: Royal Naval Reserve, HMY Iolaire
Service number: 3892B
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 41
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, grave D. 2. 86.
Lewis Memorial: Point (Garrabost)
Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Stornoway, Point division, panel 2

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Four casualties from the same family on this memorial.

Private ALEX MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 10 Portnaguran,
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
Local memorial: Point (Garrabost)

Seaman NORMAN MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 10 Portnaguran,
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Macleod, of 10, Portnaguran, Stornoway, Ross-shire.
Regiment or division: 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, panel 32
Lewis Memorial: Point (Garrabost)

Seaman WILLIAM MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 10 Portnaguran,
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Macleod, of 10, Portnaguran, Stornoway, Ross-shire.
Regiment or division: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Sanda
Service number: 3398A
Date of death: 25 September 1915 at the age of 28
Ship sunk by shore battery
Memorial: Chatham Naval, panel 14
Lewis Memorial: Point (Garrabost)

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

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Private MALCOLM MACKENZIE
Last address in Lewis: 8 Aignish
Son of Murdo and Margaret MacKenzie, of 8, Aignish, Stornoway.
Regiment / service: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 7175
Date of death: 12 May 1916 at the age of 19
Died of wounds in France
Memorial / cemetery: Chocques Military Cemetery, I. A. 115
Local memorial: Point (Garrabost)

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Private ALEX GRAHAM
Last address in Lewis: 14 Melbost,
Son of William and Helen Graham, of 14, Melbost, Stornoway, Scotland.
Service unit: 28th Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Service number: 73901
Date of death: 6 June 1916 at the age of 21
Killed in action
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, panel 18 - 26 - 28
Mentioned on family gravestone in Eye Cemetery, Lewis
Local memorial: Branahuie / Melbost

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Gunner JOHN MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 19 Knock, Point,
Regiment or division: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS President III
Service number: 5415/A
Date of death: 2 February 1919 at the age of 28
Died of pneumonia in Glasgow
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, E. 3. 30
Lewis Memorial: Point (Garrabost)

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Seaman JOHN MACDONALD
Last address in Lewis: 2 Swordale,
Son of Angus and Annie McDonald, of 2, Swordale, Stornoway, Ross-shire.
Regiment or division: 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, panel 14
Lewis Memorial: Point (Garrabost)

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Private DONALD MACDONALD
Son of Duncan A. MacDonald and Mary MacDonald
Service: Royal Army Service Corps
Service number: S/19127907
Date of death: 21 June 1947 at the age of 18
Interred: Eye Cemetery, section F, grave 6