Loyal
Lewis Roll of Honour |
1914-1919 |
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Town roll |
Stornoway |
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Streets |
Bayhead Street |
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Mackenzie Street |
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House |
First name |
Surname |
Family relations |
Rank |
Unit |
Date of death |
Age |
Circumstances of death |
Decorations |
Remarks |
1 |
Neil |
Macdonald |
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Cameron
Highlanders |
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Wounded |
1 |
Angus |
Macdonald |
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Royal
Naval Reserve, Trawler Section |
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3 |
John |
Morison |
Son
of JM Morison |
Master mariner |
Harbour
Fleet Auxiliary |
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3 |
May |
Morison |
Daughter
of JM Morison |
Chief Section Leader |
Women's
Royal Naval Service |
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3 |
Ella |
Morison |
Daughter
of JM Morison |
Nurse |
Queen
Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Reserve |
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5 |
John |
Macleod |
Son
of Mrs John Macleod |
Engineer |
Merchant
Navy |
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9 |
Malcolm |
Crockett |
Sons of James Crockett |
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1st
Gordon Highlanders |
24/10/1914 |
20 |
Killed |
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Was at front
for only 3 weeks before he was killed |
9 |
William |
Crockett |
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Black
Watch |
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9 |
James |
Crockett |
Skipper |
Royal
Naval Reserve |
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9 |
Norman |
Matheson |
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Royal
Army Service Corps |
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11 |
Jerome |
Delitis |
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Gordon
Highlanders |
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14 |
Roderick |
Macrae |
Sons of John Macrae |
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Royal
Field Artillery |
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14 |
Hector |
Macrae |
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Royal
Engineers |
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15 |
Donald |
Maciver |
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Seaforth
Highlanders |
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15 |
Ian Keith |
Maciver |
Sons
of ex-Baillie Donald Maciver |
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Machine
Gun Corps (Motors) |
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Came home from
Malay Peninsula at his own expense to enlist |
16 |
Donald |
Mackay |
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Chief Petty Officer |
Royal
Navy |
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22 |
John |
Macfarquhar |
Sons of Donald Macfarquhar |
Company Sergeant Major |
Canadians |
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Wounded twice |
22 |
Donald |
Macfarquhar |
Sergeant |
South
Africans |
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Belgian
Military Medal, twice mentioned in despatches |
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22 |
James |
Macfarquhar |
Staff Sergeant Farrier |
Ross
Mountain Battery |
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24 |
William |
Mackenzie |
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Corporal |
Ross
Mountain Battery |
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Wounded at
Gallipoli |
29 |
Hector |
Macdonald |
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Ross
Mountain Battery |
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29 |
Donald J. |
Macdonald |
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Sergeant |
Seaforth
Highlanders |
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Gassed |
29 |
Dennis |
Macdonald |
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Royal
Naval Reserve, Trawler Section |
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29 |
Malcolm |
Kerr |
Sons of Malcolm Kerr |
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Seaforth
Highlanders |
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29 |
John |
Kerr |
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30 |
Norman |
Maciver |
Son
of Norman Maciver |
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Royal
Scots |
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Prisoner of war
in Germany since 25/4/1918 |
31 |
Murdo |
Montgomery |
Son
of Norman Montgomery |
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11th
Royal Scots |
03/05/1917 |
22 |
Killed
in action in France |
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35 |
Norman |
Macleod |
Sons of William Macleod, Merchant |
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Gordon
Highlanders |
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35 |
Malcolm |
Macleod |
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Scottish
Rifles |
24/01/1917 |
19 |
Died
of wounds |
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Died at
casualty clearing station. Keen to serve in the war, he joined up in Glasgow
and got himself drafted for foreign service after only 3 months' training;
after a fortnight at the Base, he was sent into the firing line and on his
second day in the trenches he was mortally wounded. |
36 |
Donald |
Macleod |
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Lance Corporal |
Seaforth
Highlanders |
14/04/1917 |
20 |
Killed
in action |
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Came home from
ranching in Argentina at his own expense to enlist |
38 |
Donald |
Macleod |
Son
of Donald Macleod |
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Gordon
Highlanders |
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45 |
Susan |
Craig |
Daughter
of Allan Craig |
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Women's
Royal Air Force |
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46 |
George |
Morrison |
Son
of John Morrison |
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Canadians |
31/08/1916 |
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Killed
in action by sniper |
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46 |
John |
Silkstone |
Son
in law of John Morrison |
Engine Room Artificer |
Royal
Naval Reserve |
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48 |
Ewen |
Macdonald |
Sons of John Macdonald |
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Royal
Engineers |
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48 |
Angus |
Macdonald |
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Royal
Naval Reserve |
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50 |
Colin |
Macleod |
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Royal
Horse Artillery |
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50 |
Donald |
Macleod |
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Seaforth
Highlanders |
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51 |
Angus |
Ross |
Sons of Alexander Ross |
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Canadians |
12/04/1917 |
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Died
of shrapnel wounds |
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Joined up
voluntarily at start of war, and served almost continuously in France and
Ital |
51 |
John A. |
Ross |
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Royal
Naval Reserve, Trawler Section |
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51 |
Robert |
Ross |
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Gordon
Highlanders |
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51 |
Donald |
Macleod |
Son
of Widow Macleod |
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Scottish
Rifles |
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Served in
France as Lance-Corporal, and was gassed and wounded; thereafter was
transferred to India, where he has been promoted to Warrant rank |
51 |
Donald |
Macleod |
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Corporal |
Ross
Mountain Battery |
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Very seriously
wounded |
52 |
Roderick |
Matheson |
Son
of Murdo Matheson |
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Royal
Army Service Corps |
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52 |
George |
Macdonald |
Father
and six sons |
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Canadians |
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Alex D. |
Macdonald |
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Royal
Army Service Corps |
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52 |
John |
Macdonald |
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Canadians |
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52 |
Roderick |
Macdonald |
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Royal
Scots Fusiliers |
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52 |
Donald |
Macdonald |
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Canadians |
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52 |
George |
Macdonald |
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1st
Royal Fusiliers |
26/02/1915 |
20 |
Killed
at La Bassee |
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52 |
William |
Macdonald |
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1st
King's Own Scottish Borderers att'd Highland Light Infantry |
04/07/1916 |
23 |
Killed
in action |
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Came to France
from India, served in Gallipoli and Egypt before returning to France |
53 |
Angus |
Macdonald |
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Royal
Naval Reserve |
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Saved from
Iolaire |
53 |
Alexander |
Mackenzie |
Sons of Donald Mackenzie |
Bombardier |
Ross
Mountain Battery |
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53 |
Donald J. |
Mackenzie |
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Royal
Garrison Artillery |
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53 |
James |
Mackenzie |
Engineer Lieutenant |
US
Navy |
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53 |
Kenneth |
Mackenzie |
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Royal
Engineers |
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Gassed |
61 |
Frank W. |
Craig |
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Master gunner |
Royal
Garrison Artillery |
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61 |
John F. |
Craig |
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Sergeant |
Royal
Garrison Artillery |
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Military
Medal for good services during the retirement on 30/11/1917, when he kept his
gun in action until the Germans were within 100 yards, all the time under
heavy fire from both flanks and from the air; five of his gunteam were taken
prisoner, but Sgt Craig succeeded in making away with the breach block, thus
rendering the gun useless. Was previously recommended for bravery and
devotion to duty. |
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61 |
Archibald |
Craig |
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16th
West Yorkshire Regt |
03/05/1917 |
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Killed
in action |
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Was a trumpeter
in the Stornoway section of the RMB and mobilised in Aug 1914 at age 16;
discharged on medical grounds, he was still determined to serve. After more
than one unsuccessful attempt to pass the medical test, he was accepted for
the West Yorks in August 1916; on the way to Egypt he had to go into hospital
in Cyprus but afterwards rejoined his regiment in France, where he was
killed. |
63 |
James |
Sutherland |
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Special Guide |
Lake
Nayassa F.F. |
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Croix
de Chevalier, Legion of Honour (21/9/1917) |
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67 |
Alfred W. |
Johnstone |
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Corporal Saddler |
Royal
Field Artillery |
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67 |
Donald |
Morrison |
Sons of Donald Morrison, erstwhile Manager at
Creed Chemical Works |
Chief Engineer |
Merchant
Navy |
Aug-17 |
55 |
Lost
with ship |
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Body washed up
at Trevou, France, 2 months after ship was sunk |
67 |
John |
Morrison |
Warrant Officer |
Royal
Navy |
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67 |
Henry |
Morrison |
Chief Petty Officer |
Royal
Navy |
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69 |
John |
Macleod |
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Royal
Engineers |
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MACKENZIE STREET |
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1 |
Peter |
Macdonald |
Son of John
Macdonald |
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2/4th London Regiment |
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1 |
Kenneth |
Macdonald |
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Ross Mountain
Battery |
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1 |
William |
Macdonald |
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Labour Battalion |
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Murdo |
Gunn |
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Royal Naval Reserve |
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6 |
Roderick |
Morrison |
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Royal Naval Reserve,
Trawler Section |
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6 |
Murdo |
Macphail |
Son of Neil Macphail |
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10/11th Highland
Light Infantry |
09/04/1918 |
19 |
Killed
in action in France |
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8 |
Kenneth |
Morrison |
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Seaforth Highlanders |
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