Private NORMAN MACLEOD
Last known address in Harris: Scalpay
Son of Donald MacLeod,
Service unit: 31st Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Service number: 2138758
Date of birth: 25 December 1884
Date of death: 12 October 1918 at the age of 33
Cemetery: Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux, grave III. G. 9
Norman was drafted in on 28 January 1918 at Victoria BC.
Height: 5 ft 5 in
Complexion: Ruddy
Eyes: Hazel
Hair: Brown
Occupation: Smelterman
Religion: Presbyterian
M Macleod, Scalpay
M MACLEOD
Last known address in Harris: Scalpay
Military unit: Merchant Navy
Date of death: [not known]
Last known address in Harris: Scalpay
Military unit: Merchant Navy
Date of death: [not known]
Murdo Macleod, Scalpay
Private MURDO MACLEOD
Last known address in Harris: Scalpay
Son of Murdo and Mary MacLeod
Service unit: 5th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5212
Enlisted at Tarbert
Date of death: 19 July 1916 at the age of 34
Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 15B
Last known address in Harris: Scalpay
Son of Murdo and Mary MacLeod
Service unit: 5th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5212
Enlisted at Tarbert
Date of death: 19 July 1916 at the age of 34
Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 15B
Norman Maclennan, Scalpay
Sailor NORMAN MACLENNAN
Last known address in Harris: Scalpay
Son of Norman and Catherine McLellan (nee Cunningham). Born at Harris.
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Ilvington Court
Date of death: 6 December 1917 at the age of 23
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
Norman appears in the 1901 census, aged 4, at 90 Scalpay, the son of Norman (47) and Catherine (34) and brother of Kate (11) and Chirsty (6).
Last known address in Harris: Scalpay
Son of Norman and Catherine McLellan (nee Cunningham). Born at Harris.
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Ilvington Court
Date of death: 6 December 1917 at the age of 23
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
Norman appears in the 1901 census, aged 4, at 90 Scalpay, the son of Norman (47) and Catherine (34) and brother of Kate (11) and Chirsty (6).
Norman Maclean, Scalpay
Deck Hand NORMAN MACLEAN
Last known address in Harris: Scalpay
Son of Allan and Mary Maclean, of Southend, Scalpay
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HM Tug CUII
Service number: 4618SD
Date of death: 25 August 1916 at the age of 34
Cemetery: Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery, grave 331
Last known address in Harris: Scalpay
Son of Allan and Mary Maclean, of Southend, Scalpay
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HM Tug CUII
Service number: 4618SD
Date of death: 25 August 1916 at the age of 34
Cemetery: Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery, grave 331
Donald John Mackinnon, Scalpay
Private DONALD JOHN MACKINNON
Last known address: Scalpay
Son of Murdo Mackinnon, of Outend, Scalpay; husband of Catherine Mackinnon.
Service unit: 26th Coy Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), formerly 5427 Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 23273
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 6 June 1917 at the age of 22
Cemetery: St Pol Communal Cemetery extension, G. 7
Last known address: Scalpay
Son of Murdo Mackinnon, of Outend, Scalpay; husband of Catherine Mackinnon.
Service unit: 26th Coy Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), formerly 5427 Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 23273
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 6 June 1917 at the age of 22
Cemetery: St Pol Communal Cemetery extension, G. 7
John Martin, Scadabay, Harris
Deck Hand JOHN MARTIN
Son of Duncan and Catherine Martin of Scadabay, Harris
Last address in Harris: Scadabay
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Strathurie
Service number: 5201B
Date of birth: 1883
Date of death: 6 January 1918 at the age of 35
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 30
John appears in the 1901 census as a fisherman at Scadabay, aged 18. He is the son of Duncan (44) and Catherine (40), and brother of Kenneth (16), Annie (14), Euphemia (12), Annie (10), Mary (8) and Lizzie (4).
Son of Duncan and Catherine Martin of Scadabay, Harris
Last address in Harris: Scadabay
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Strathurie
Service number: 5201B
Date of birth: 1883
Date of death: 6 January 1918 at the age of 35
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 30
John appears in the 1901 census as a fisherman at Scadabay, aged 18. He is the son of Duncan (44) and Catherine (40), and brother of Kenneth (16), Annie (14), Euphemia (12), Annie (10), Mary (8) and Lizzie (4).
John Mackinnon, Scadabay, Harris
Private JOHN MACKINNON
Last known address in Harris: Scadabay
Son of Norman and Ann Mckinnon of Scadabay, Tarbert, Harris, Inverness-shire
Military unit: 8th Canadian Infantry
Service number: 1412
Date of birth: 24 July 1886
Date of death: 21 June 1915 at the age of 28
Memorial / cemetery: Vimy Memorial
John enlisted at Valcartier on 21 September 1914. His next of kin is given as an M Mackinnon in Scadabay. He was a carpenter.
Height: 5 ft 5 in
Complexion: swarthy
Eyes: grey
Hair: black
Religion: presbyterian
Occupation: carpenter
John appears in the 1901 census at Scadabay. He is aged 14, the son of Norman (42) and Ann (40) and brother of Angus (12), Roderick (10), Ann (8), Annabella (7) and Murdo (4).
His brother Angus also served with the Canadians, but was lost on 31 January 1916 at the age of 26.
Last known address in Harris: Scadabay
Son of Norman and Ann Mckinnon of Scadabay, Tarbert, Harris, Inverness-shire
Military unit: 8th Canadian Infantry
Service number: 1412
Date of birth: 24 July 1886
Date of death: 21 June 1915 at the age of 28
Memorial / cemetery: Vimy Memorial
John enlisted at Valcartier on 21 September 1914. His next of kin is given as an M Mackinnon in Scadabay. He was a carpenter.
Height: 5 ft 5 in
Complexion: swarthy
Eyes: grey
Hair: black
Religion: presbyterian
Occupation: carpenter
John appears in the 1901 census at Scadabay. He is aged 14, the son of Norman (42) and Ann (40) and brother of Angus (12), Roderick (10), Ann (8), Annabella (7) and Murdo (4).
His brother Angus also served with the Canadians, but was lost on 31 January 1916 at the age of 26.
Angus Mackinnon, Scadabay, Harris
Pioneer ANGUS MACKINNON
Last known address in Harris: Scadabay
Son of Norman and Anne MacKinnon
Service unit: 1st Canadian Pioneers
Service number: 154880
Date of birth: 26 December 1888
Date of death: 31 January 1916 at the age of 26
Cemetery: New Brentford Cemetery, grave F. C. 51
Angus enlisted at Calgary on 13 August 1915.
He quoted his next-of-kin as his father Norman, who lived at Proctor BC, Canada
Height: 5 ft 7 in
Complexion: fair
Eyes: grey brown
Hair: dark brown
Religion: presbyterian
Occupation: miner
Angus appears in the 1901 census at Scadabay. He is aged 12, the son of Norman (42) and Ann (40) and brother of John (14), Roderick (10), Ann (8), Annabella (7) and Murdo (4).
His brother John also served with the Canadians, but was lost on 21 June 1915 at the age of 28.
Last known address in Harris: Scadabay
Son of Norman and Anne MacKinnon
Service unit: 1st Canadian Pioneers
Service number: 154880
Date of birth: 26 December 1888
Date of death: 31 January 1916 at the age of 26
Cemetery: New Brentford Cemetery, grave F. C. 51
Angus enlisted at Calgary on 13 August 1915.
He quoted his next-of-kin as his father Norman, who lived at Proctor BC, Canada
Height: 5 ft 7 in
Complexion: fair
Eyes: grey brown
Hair: dark brown
Religion: presbyterian
Occupation: miner
Angus appears in the 1901 census at Scadabay. He is aged 12, the son of Norman (42) and Ann (40) and brother of John (14), Roderick (10), Ann (8), Annabella (7) and Murdo (4).
His brother John also served with the Canadians, but was lost on 21 June 1915 at the age of 28.
D Macleod, Rhenigidale, Harris
D MACLEOD
Last known address in Harris: Rhenigidale
Military unit: Royal Garrison Artillery
Date of death: [not known]
Last known address in Harris: Rhenigidale
Military unit: Royal Garrison Artillery
Date of death: [not known]
Donald William Maclennan, Rhenigidale, Harris
Private DONALD WILLIAM MACLENNAN
Last known address in Harris: Rhenigidale
Son of Norman and Annie MacLennan, of Rhenigidale, Harris
Service unit: "C" Coy., 5th Bn. Cameron Highlanders
Service number: S/27481
Enlisted at Tarbert
Date of death: 3 May 1917 at the age of 20
Memorial: Arras Memorial, bay 9
Last known address in Harris: Rhenigidale
Son of Norman and Annie MacLennan, of Rhenigidale, Harris
Service unit: "C" Coy., 5th Bn. Cameron Highlanders
Service number: S/27481
Enlisted at Tarbert
Date of death: 3 May 1917 at the age of 20
Memorial: Arras Memorial, bay 9
Neil Campbell, Rhenigidale, Harris
Deck Hand NEIL CAMPBELL
Last known address in Harris: Rhenigidale
Son of John and Christy Campbell; husband of Marion Campbell
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMD Arcady
Service number: 1422/SD
Date of birth: 1865
Date of death: 18 June 1917 at the age of 50
Cemetery: Maaruig Burial Ground
Neil appears in the 1871 census aged 4, the son of John (38) and Christina (42) and brother of Catherine (12), Angus (9) and Ann (7).
Last known address in Harris: Rhenigidale
Son of John and Christy Campbell; husband of Marion Campbell
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMD Arcady
Service number: 1422/SD
Date of birth: 1865
Date of death: 18 June 1917 at the age of 50
Cemetery: Maaruig Burial Ground
Neil appears in the 1871 census aged 4, the son of John (38) and Christina (42) and brother of Catherine (12), Angus (9) and Ann (7).
Kenneth Morrison, Quidinish, Harris
Private KENNETH MORRISON
Last known address in Harris: Quidinish
Service unit: 1st/5th Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
Service number: 200304
Enlisted at Greenock
Date of death: 8 November 1917
Cemetery: Gaza War Cemetery, XII. E. 13
Last known address in Harris: Quidinish
Service unit: 1st/5th Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
Service number: 200304
Enlisted at Greenock
Date of death: 8 November 1917
Cemetery: Gaza War Cemetery, XII. E. 13
John Morrison, Quidinish, Harris
Private JOHN MORRISON
Last known address in Harris: Quidinish
Son of Janet and Murdo Morrison.
Service unit: Queens' Own 5th Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5233
Enlisted at Tarbert
Date of death: 25 September 1915 at the age of 22
Memorial : Loos Memorial, panel 119 to 124
John appears in the 1901 census aged 8, the son of Murdo (34) and Janet (37), and brother of Donald (11), Rachel (7), Angus (5), Ann (3) and Donald (16 months).
Last known address in Harris: Quidinish
Son of Janet and Murdo Morrison.
Service unit: Queens' Own 5th Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5233
Enlisted at Tarbert
Date of death: 25 September 1915 at the age of 22
Memorial : Loos Memorial, panel 119 to 124
John appears in the 1901 census aged 8, the son of Murdo (34) and Janet (37), and brother of Donald (11), Rachel (7), Angus (5), Ann (3) and Donald (16 months).
John Morrison, Quidinish, Harris
Private JOHN MORRISON
Last known address in Harris: Quidinish
Son of Donald and Marion Morrison
Service unit: 5th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5261
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 25 September 1915 at the age of 22
Memorial: Loos Memorial, panel 119 to 124
John appears in the 1901 census at Quidinish, aged 8, the son of Donald (37) and Marion (32) and brother of Mary (6), Ann (4), Ann Katie (16 months) and Donald John (4 months).
Last known address in Harris: Quidinish
Son of Donald and Marion Morrison
Service unit: 5th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5261
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 25 September 1915 at the age of 22
Memorial: Loos Memorial, panel 119 to 124
John appears in the 1901 census at Quidinish, aged 8, the son of Donald (37) and Marion (32) and brother of Mary (6), Ann (4), Ann Katie (16 months) and Donald John (4 months).
Norman Macdonald, Quidinish, Harris
Leading Deckhand NORMAN MACDONALD
Last known address in Harris: Quidinish
Son of Alexander Macdonald; husband of Mary Macdonald, of Satran, Sligachan, Skye, Inverness-shire. Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Vivid
Service number: 1509/SD
Date of death: 14 January 1919 at the age of 57
Cemetery: Rodel (St Clements) Churchyard
Last known address in Harris: Quidinish
Son of Alexander Macdonald; husband of Mary Macdonald, of Satran, Sligachan, Skye, Inverness-shire. Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Vivid
Service number: 1509/SD
Date of death: 14 January 1919 at the age of 57
Cemetery: Rodel (St Clements) Churchyard
J Morrison, Scalpay, Harris
J Morrison
Last known address in Harris: Scalpay
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: [not known]
Last known address in Harris: Scalpay
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: [not known]
John Morrison, 39 Northton, Harris
Deck Hand JOHN MORRISON
Last known address in Harris: 39 Northton
Son of Ewen and Flora Morrison
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HM Paddle Minesweeper "Southern Belle"
Service number: 4742/SD
Born at Drinishader in October 1893
Date of death: 7 November 1916 at the age of 24
Cemetery: Gillingham (Woodlands) Cemetery, Naval. 17. 886.
John is shown in the 1901 census at 7 Drinishader, aged 9, the son of Ewen (55) and Flora (47) and brother of Ann (23), Marion (21), Johan (18), Margaret (15), Samuel (12), Catherine (7) and Jane (4).
Last known address in Harris: 39 Northton
Son of Ewen and Flora Morrison
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HM Paddle Minesweeper "Southern Belle"
Service number: 4742/SD
Born at Drinishader in October 1893
Date of death: 7 November 1916 at the age of 24
Cemetery: Gillingham (Woodlands) Cemetery, Naval. 17. 886.
John is shown in the 1901 census at 7 Drinishader, aged 9, the son of Ewen (55) and Flora (47) and brother of Ann (23), Marion (21), Johan (18), Margaret (15), Samuel (12), Catherine (7) and Jane (4).
John Morrison, Northton, Harris
Private JOHN MORRISON
Last known address in Harris: Northton
Son of Donald Morrison
Service unit: 6th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 267428
Enlisted at Dingwall
Date of death: 9 April 1917 at the age of 29
Killed in action
Cemetery: Highland Cemetery, Roclincourt, I. C. 32
The 1901 census shows John (13) at home with his parents Donald and Mary (both aged 50) with his siblings George (16) and Simon (10).
Last known address in Harris: Northton
Son of Donald Morrison
Service unit: 6th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 267428
Enlisted at Dingwall
Date of death: 9 April 1917 at the age of 29
Killed in action
Cemetery: Highland Cemetery, Roclincourt, I. C. 32
The 1901 census shows John (13) at home with his parents Donald and Mary (both aged 50) with his siblings George (16) and Simon (10).
F Macleod, Northton, Harris
F MACLEOD
Last known address in Harris: Northton
Service unit: Scots Guards
Date of death: [not known]
Last known address in Harris: Northton
Service unit: Scots Guards
Date of death: [not known]
Kenneth Maclean, 12 Northton, Harris
Deck Hand KENNETH MACLEAN
Last known address in Harris: 12 Northton
Son of Donald and Mary Maclean, of 12, Northton, Leverburgh
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Venerable
Service number: DA/20994
Date of birth: 8 July 1900
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 18
Drowned in the sinking of HMY Iolaire
Cemetery: Scarista New Cemetery, section 1. 1. 32
Kenneth appears in the 1901 census, aged 10 months, the son of Donald (35) and Mary (42), and brother of Donald (22), Isabella (18), Fanny (13), Peggy (8½) and Marion (5).
Last known address in Harris: 12 Northton
Son of Donald and Mary Maclean, of 12, Northton, Leverburgh
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Venerable
Service number: DA/20994
Date of birth: 8 July 1900
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 18
Drowned in the sinking of HMY Iolaire
Cemetery: Scarista New Cemetery, section 1. 1. 32
Kenneth appears in the 1901 census, aged 10 months, the son of Donald (35) and Mary (42), and brother of Donald (22), Isabella (18), Fanny (13), Peggy (8½) and Marion (5).
Norman Mackay, Northton, Harris
Private NORMAN MACKAY
Last known address in Harris: Northton
Son of John and Marion McKay, of Northton, Harris
Service unit: 5th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: S/11020
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 25 September 1915 at the age of 22
Memorial: Loos Memorial, panel 119 to 124
Norman appears in the 1901 census at Geocrab, aged 8, the son of John and Marion (both aged 38), and eldest brother of Rebecca (6) and William (4).
Last known address in Harris: Northton
Son of John and Marion McKay, of Northton, Harris
Service unit: 5th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: S/11020
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 25 September 1915 at the age of 22
Memorial: Loos Memorial, panel 119 to 124
Norman appears in the 1901 census at Geocrab, aged 8, the son of John and Marion (both aged 38), and eldest brother of Rebecca (6) and William (4).
Angus Maccuish, 30 Northton, Harris
Lance Corporal ANGUS MACCUISH
Last known address in Harris: 30 Northton
Son of John and Marjory MacLennan MacCuish
Service unit: 1st Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3931
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 25 September 1914
Memorial: La Ferte-sous-Jouarre Memorial
Last known address in Harris: 30 Northton
Son of John and Marjory MacLennan MacCuish
Service unit: 1st Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3931
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 25 September 1914
Memorial: La Ferte-sous-Jouarre Memorial
J Maccuish, Northton, Harris
J MACCUISH
Last known address in Harris: Northton
Service unit: Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: [not known]
Last known address in Harris: Northton
Service unit: Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: [not known]
John Macaskill, 27 Northton, Harris
Deck Hand JOHN MACASKILL
Last known address in Harris: 27 Northton
Son of John and Ellen Macaskill, of 27, Northton, Leverburgh, Isle of Harris.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Vivid
Service number: 14752/DA
Date of birth: 24 October 1896
Date of death: 13 March 1917 at the age of 21
Died from disease
Cemetery: Rodel (St. Clement) Churchyard
Last known address in Harris: 27 Northton
Son of John and Ellen Macaskill, of 27, Northton, Leverburgh, Isle of Harris.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Vivid
Service number: 14752/DA
Date of birth: 24 October 1896
Date of death: 13 March 1917 at the age of 21
Died from disease
Cemetery: Rodel (St. Clement) Churchyard
Donald Macleod, Meavaig, Harris
Private DONALD MACLEOD
Last known address in Harris: Meavaig
Service unit: 7th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: S/27392
Date of death: 27 April 1917
Cemetery: Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, grave II. M. 14
Donald appears in the 1901 census at 9 Meavaig, North Harris, aged 9, the son of Alexander (50, house joiner) and Catherine (42), and brother of Christy Ann (20), Alexander (16), Angus (14), Roderick (12) and Mary (5).
Last known address in Harris: Meavaig
Service unit: 7th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: S/27392
Date of death: 27 April 1917
Cemetery: Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, grave II. M. 14
Donald appears in the 1901 census at 9 Meavaig, North Harris, aged 9, the son of Alexander (50, house joiner) and Catherine (42), and brother of Christy Ann (20), Alexander (16), Angus (14), Roderick (12) and Mary (5).
A Macleod, Meavaig, Harris
A MACLEOD
Last known address in Harris: Meavaig
Service unit: Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: [not known]
Last known address in Harris: Meavaig
Service unit: Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: [not known]
Finlay Maclennan, Meavaig, Harris
Deck Hand FINLAY MACLENNAN
Last known address in Harris: Meavaig
Son of Christina McLennan
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMY Iolaire
Service number: 18771/DA
Date of birth: 27 June 1897
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 20
Drowned in sinking of Iolaire
Cemetery: Luskentyre Burial Ground
Last known address in Harris: Meavaig
Son of Christina McLennan
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMY Iolaire
Service number: 18771/DA
Date of birth: 27 June 1897
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 20
Drowned in sinking of Iolaire
Cemetery: Luskentyre Burial Ground
Neil Morrison, Manish, Harris
Serjeant NEIL MORRISON
Last known address in Harris: Manish
Son of Angus and Catherine Morrison, of Manish, Harris
Service unit: 3rd Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/1605
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 7 January 1915 at the age of 40
Died of wounds
Cemetery: Bethune Town Cemetery, grave: III. B. 35
Neil appears in the 1901 census, aged 26, a general labourer. He is the son of Angus (57) and Catherine (51), and brother of Mary (28), Katie (23), Malcolm (20) and Christine (13).
Last known address in Harris: Manish
Son of Angus and Catherine Morrison, of Manish, Harris
Service unit: 3rd Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/1605
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 7 January 1915 at the age of 40
Died of wounds
Cemetery: Bethune Town Cemetery, grave: III. B. 35
Neil appears in the 1901 census, aged 26, a general labourer. He is the son of Angus (57) and Catherine (51), and brother of Mary (28), Katie (23), Malcolm (20) and Christine (13).
J Macleod, Manish, Harris
J MACLEOD
Last known address in Harris: Manish
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: [not known]
Last known address in Harris: Manish
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: [not known]
A Macleod, Manish, Harris
A MACLEOD
Last known address in Harris: Manish
Service unit: Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: [not known]
Last known address in Harris: Manish
Service unit: Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: [not known]
John Maclennan, Manish, Harris
Able Seaman JOHN MACLENNAN
Last known address in Harris: Manish
Stepson of Jessie Macleod of Manish, Harris. Inverness-shire
Military unit: Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Northumbria" (London)
Date of death: 9 January 1919 at the age of 34
Cemetery: Embleton (Spitalford) Cemetery, grave A. C. 557.
John appears in the 1901 census at Manish, aged 16, a general labourer. He is the stepson of Donald (47) and Jessie (37) Macleod, who have 5 children of their own.
Last known address in Harris: Manish
Stepson of Jessie Macleod of Manish, Harris. Inverness-shire
Military unit: Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Northumbria" (London)
Date of death: 9 January 1919 at the age of 34
Cemetery: Embleton (Spitalford) Cemetery, grave A. C. 557.
John appears in the 1901 census at Manish, aged 16, a general labourer. He is the stepson of Donald (47) and Jessie (37) Macleod, who have 5 children of their own.
A W Macdonald, Maraig, Harris
A W MACDONALD
Last known address in Harris: Maraig
Military unit: Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
Date of death: [not known]
Last known address in Harris: Maraig
Military unit: Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
Date of death: [not known]
John Macleod, Lickisto, Harris
Able Seaman JOHN MACLEOD
Last known address in Harris: Lickisto
Service unit: Mercantile Marine Reserve, HMS Eaglet
Service number: 1009650
Date of death: 22 March 1920
Interred: Luskentyre Cemetery
Last known address in Harris: Lickisto
Service unit: Mercantile Marine Reserve, HMS Eaglet
Service number: 1009650
Date of death: 22 March 1920
Interred: Luskentyre Cemetery
Daniel Macrae, Leverburgh (Obbe), Harris
Seaman DANIEL MACRAE
Last known address in Harris: Leverburgh (Obbe)
Son of John and Effie McRae, of Leverburgh
Military unit: Royal Naval Reserve, H.M. Tug, T.A. Jolliffe
Service number: 9040A
Date of birth: 26 March 1888
Date of death: 13 February 1917 at the age of 32
Cemetery: Liverpool (Toxteth Park) Cemetery, Screen Wall O. C. E. 553
Last known address in Harris: Leverburgh (Obbe)
Son of John and Effie McRae, of Leverburgh
Military unit: Royal Naval Reserve, H.M. Tug, T.A. Jolliffe
Service number: 9040A
Date of birth: 26 March 1888
Date of death: 13 February 1917 at the age of 32
Cemetery: Liverpool (Toxteth Park) Cemetery, Screen Wall O. C. E. 553
Norman Mackay, Obbe (Leverburgh), Harris
Picture courtesy his nephew Norman MackaySeaman NORMAN MACKAY
Last known address in Harris: Leverburgh (Obbe)
Son of Neil and Flora MacKay, of Leverburgh
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Pembroke
Service number: 9494A
Date of birth: 26 May 1900
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 18
Drowned in the sinking of HMY Iolaire, was never found
Memorial: Chatham Naval, panel 32
Norman appears in the 1901 census aged 9 months, the son of Neil (37) and Flora (33), living at Obbe.
Angus Robert Macdonald, Leverburgh, Harris
Second Lieutenant ANGUS ROBERT MACDONALD
Last known address in Harris: Leverburgh
Son of the late Roderick and Sarah Grant Macdonald. Came from Rhodesia to serve.
Military unit: 7th Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: 28 March 1918 at the age of 47
Memorial: Arras Memorial, bay 9
Harris Memorial, Tarbert
Last known address in Harris: Leverburgh
Son of the late Roderick and Sarah Grant Macdonald. Came from Rhodesia to serve.
Military unit: 7th Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: 28 March 1918 at the age of 47
Memorial: Arras Memorial, bay 9
Harris Memorial, Tarbert
J Morrison, Leackalee, Harris
J MORRISON
Last known address in Harris: Leackalee
Military unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: [not known]
Last known address in Harris: Leackalee
Military unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: [not known]
Malcolm Macleod, Leackalee, Harris
Able Seaman MALCOLM MACLEOD
Last known address in Harris: Leackalee
Son of Malcolm and Christina McLeod (nee Gillies).
Military unit: Merchant Navy, S.S. "Buffalo"
Date of death: 13 September 1918 at the age of 24
Memorial: Tower Hill
Malcolm is shown in the 1901 census, aged 7, the son of Malcolm and Kirsty (both aged 48) and brother of Catherine (15), John (13), John (11), Kirsty (9) and Angus (3).
Last known address in Harris: Leackalee
Son of Malcolm and Christina McLeod (nee Gillies).
Military unit: Merchant Navy, S.S. "Buffalo"
Date of death: 13 September 1918 at the age of 24
Memorial: Tower Hill
Malcolm is shown in the 1901 census, aged 7, the son of Malcolm and Kirsty (both aged 48) and brother of Catherine (15), John (13), John (11), Kirsty (9) and Angus (3).
John Gillies, Leackalee, Harris
Private JOHN GILLIES
Last known address in Harris: Leackalee
Son of Alexander and Chirsty Gillies, of Leacklee, Harris
Service unit: 1st Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3924
Date of death: 11 October 1914 at the age of 24
Killed in action
Cemetery: La Ferte-sous-Jouarre
Last known address in Harris: Leackalee
Son of Alexander and Chirsty Gillies, of Leacklee, Harris
Service unit: 1st Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3924
Date of death: 11 October 1914 at the age of 24
Killed in action
Cemetery: La Ferte-sous-Jouarre
Norman Shaw, Leacin, Harris
Private NORMAN SHAW
Last known address in Harris: Leacin
Son of Donald Shaw, of Leachin, Tarbert, Harris.
Service unit: 7th Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 43204
Enlisted at Tarbert
Date of death: 26 March 1918 at the age of 25
Died of wounds
Cemetery: Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, grave: V. F. 12
Norman is shown in the 1901 census at 4 Leacin, aged 8, the son of Donald (41, crofter) and Marion (40), and brother of Donald (12), Angus (10), Mary (4) and Christina (1).
Last known address in Harris: Leacin
Son of Donald Shaw, of Leachin, Tarbert, Harris.
Service unit: 7th Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 43204
Enlisted at Tarbert
Date of death: 26 March 1918 at the age of 25
Died of wounds
Cemetery: Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, grave: V. F. 12
Norman is shown in the 1901 census at 4 Leacin, aged 8, the son of Donald (41, crofter) and Marion (40), and brother of Donald (12), Angus (10), Mary (4) and Christina (1).
John Trotter, Kyles Scalpay, Harris
Deck Hand JOHN TROTTER
Last known address in Harris: Kyles Scalpay
Son of Thomas and Effie Trotter of 12 Kyles, Harris, Inverness-shire
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, H.M.S. "Vivid."
Service number: 3614SD
Date of death: 15 March 1916 at the age of 22
Cemetery: Ford Park Cemetery (formerly Plymouth Old Cemetery, Pennycomequick) Church S. 2. 14.
John is shown in the 1901 census return for 29 Kyles Scalpay, the son of Thomas (48) and Effie (47) and brother of Ann (14), Kenneth (18) and Mary A (12). A large number of other relatives also live at the address.
Last known address in Harris: Kyles Scalpay
Son of Thomas and Effie Trotter of 12 Kyles, Harris, Inverness-shire
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, H.M.S. "Vivid."
Service number: 3614SD
Date of death: 15 March 1916 at the age of 22
Cemetery: Ford Park Cemetery (formerly Plymouth Old Cemetery, Pennycomequick) Church S. 2. 14.
John is shown in the 1901 census return for 29 Kyles Scalpay, the son of Thomas (48) and Effie (47) and brother of Ann (14), Kenneth (18) and Mary A (12). A large number of other relatives also live at the address.
Kenneth Morrison, 14 Kyles Scalpay, Harris
KENNETH MORRISON
Last known address in Harris: 14 Kyles Scalpay
Son of Donald and Kirsty Morrison
Military unit: [not known]
Date of death: [not known]
Last known address in Harris: 14 Kyles Scalpay
Son of Donald and Kirsty Morrison
Military unit: [not known]
Date of death: [not known]
Donald John Morrison, 22 Kyles Scalpay, Harris
Private DONALD JOHN MORRISON
Last known address in Harris: 22 Kyles Scalpay
Son of Murdo and Catherine Morrison
Service unit: 11th Canadian Machine Gun Coy
Service number: 442437
Date of death: 19 November 1916
Interred: Adanac Military Cemetery, Miraumont, grave IV. D. 5.
Last known address in Harris: 22 Kyles Scalpay
Son of Murdo and Catherine Morrison
Service unit: 11th Canadian Machine Gun Coy
Service number: 442437
Date of death: 19 November 1916
Interred: Adanac Military Cemetery, Miraumont, grave IV. D. 5.
K Macleod, Kyles Scalpay, Harris
K MACLEOD
Last known address in Harris: Kyles Scalpay
Service unit: Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: [not known]
Last known address in Harris: Kyles Scalpay
Service unit: Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: [not known]
John Macleod, Kyles Scalpay, Harris
Seaman JOHN MACLEOD
Last known address in Harris: Kyles Scalpay
Son of Angus and Catherine Macleod 5 Kyles Scalpay. Husband of Matilda
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, SS Main
Date of death: 9 October 1917 at the age of 39
Interred: Mochrum Parish Churchyard, grave Q. 27
Local memorial: Tarbert, Harris
Last known address in Harris: Kyles Scalpay
Son of Angus and Catherine Macleod 5 Kyles Scalpay. Husband of Matilda
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, SS Main
Date of death: 9 October 1917 at the age of 39
Interred: Mochrum Parish Churchyard, grave Q. 27
Local memorial: Tarbert, Harris
J Macleod, Kyles Scalpay, Harris
J MACLEOD
Last known address in Harris: Kyles Scalpay
Military unit: Canadians
Date of death: [not known]
Last known address in Harris: Kyles Scalpay
Military unit: Canadians
Date of death: [not known]
John Mackay, 16 Kyles Scalpay, Harris
JOHN MACKAY
Son of Ewen and Joan Mackay
Last address in Harris: 16 Kyles Scalpay
Military unit: [not known]
Date of death: [not known]
Son of Ewen and Joan Mackay
Last address in Harris: 16 Kyles Scalpay
Military unit: [not known]
Date of death: [not known]
Donald John Macdonald, 3 Kyles Scalpay, Harris
Sailor DONALD JOHN MACDONALD
Last known address in Harris: 3 Kyles Scalpay
Son of Thomas and Johanna Mcdonald (nee Morrison)
Military unit: Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Normandiet" (London)
Date of death: 21 April 1918 at the age of 21
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
Donald John is shown in the 1901 census at 4 Kyles Scalpay, the son of Thomas (40) and Joanna (33), and brother of Ann K (6) and Marion (1).
Last known address in Harris: 3 Kyles Scalpay
Son of Thomas and Johanna Mcdonald (nee Morrison)
Military unit: Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Normandiet" (London)
Date of death: 21 April 1918 at the age of 21
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
Donald John is shown in the 1901 census at 4 Kyles Scalpay, the son of Thomas (40) and Joanna (33), and brother of Ann K (6) and Marion (1).
W Macaskill, Kyles Scalpay, Harris
W MACASKILL
Last known address in Harris: Kyles Scalpay
Military unit: [not known]
Date of death: [not known]
A William Macaskill is shown in the 1901 census at 28 Kyles Scalpay, aged 4, the son of Neil (42) and Mary (36) and brother of Flora (11), Maggie (9), Joanna (7), Christy A (3) and Fanny (3 months).
Last known address in Harris: Kyles Scalpay
Military unit: [not known]
Date of death: [not known]
A William Macaskill is shown in the 1901 census at 28 Kyles Scalpay, aged 4, the son of Neil (42) and Mary (36) and brother of Flora (11), Maggie (9), Joanna (7), Christy A (3) and Fanny (3 months).
John Macaskill, 8 Kyles Scalpay, Harris
Deck Hand JOHN MACASKILL
Last known address in Harris: Kyles Scalpay
Son of John and Marion McAskill, of 8, Kyles, Harris
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Plumpton
Service number: 4519/SD
Date of birth: 12 June 1888
Date of death: 12 November 1918 at the age of 30
Died of disease
Cemetery: Gillingham (Woodlands) Cemetery, Naval 5. 256.
John appears in the 1901 census at 19 Kyles Scalpay, aged 12, the son of John (48, crofter) and Marion (40), and brother of Angus (14), Marion (10), Donald J (5) and Malcolm (1).
Last known address in Harris: Kyles Scalpay
Son of John and Marion McAskill, of 8, Kyles, Harris
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Plumpton
Service number: 4519/SD
Date of birth: 12 June 1888
Date of death: 12 November 1918 at the age of 30
Died of disease
Cemetery: Gillingham (Woodlands) Cemetery, Naval 5. 256.
John appears in the 1901 census at 19 Kyles Scalpay, aged 12, the son of John (48, crofter) and Marion (40), and brother of Angus (14), Marion (10), Donald J (5) and Malcolm (1).
Donald John Macaskill, 9B Kyles Scalpay, Harris
Private DONALD JOHN MACASKILL
Last address in Harris: 9B Kyles Scalpay
Son of John and Kirsty Macaskill
Service unit: 72nd Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Service number: 2138850
Date of death: 5 November 1918 at the age of 28
Interred: Auberchicourt British Cemetery, grave I. BB. 6.
Drafted at Nelson BC, Canada on 26 November 1917
Address: Sendon BC, Canada
Date of birth: 16 December 1889
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade: Labourer
Height: 5 ft 5 in
Complexion: Dark
Eyes: Hazel
Hair: Dark brown
Donald John appears in the 1901 census, aged 13, the son of John (42, crofter) and Christy A (35), and eldest brother of Alexander (11), John (9), Donald (7), Christy A (5), Mary (3) and John (4 months). The family at that time is at 26 Kyles Scalpay.
Last address in Harris: 9B Kyles Scalpay
Son of John and Kirsty Macaskill
Service unit: 72nd Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Service number: 2138850
Date of death: 5 November 1918 at the age of 28
Interred: Auberchicourt British Cemetery, grave I. BB. 6.
Drafted at Nelson BC, Canada on 26 November 1917
Address: Sendon BC, Canada
Date of birth: 16 December 1889
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade: Labourer
Height: 5 ft 5 in
Complexion: Dark
Eyes: Hazel
Hair: Dark brown
Donald John appears in the 1901 census, aged 13, the son of John (42, crofter) and Christy A (35), and eldest brother of Alexander (11), John (9), Donald (7), Christy A (5), Mary (3) and John (4 months). The family at that time is at 26 Kyles Scalpay.
Peter Fenton, Kyles Scalpay, Harris
Seaman PETER FENTON
Last known address in Harris: Kyles Scalpay
Son of John and Mary Fenton, of Kyles, Scalpay, Harris
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Pembroke
Service number: 9533/A
Date of birth: 18 September 1900
Date of death: 31 October 1918 at the age of 18
Died of disease
Cemetery: Gillingham (Woodlands) Cemetery, Naval 7. 351.
Peter is shown in the 1901 census at 29 Kyles Scalpay, aged 6 months, the son of John (46) and Mary (28).
Last known address in Harris: Kyles Scalpay
Son of John and Mary Fenton, of Kyles, Scalpay, Harris
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Pembroke
Service number: 9533/A
Date of birth: 18 September 1900
Date of death: 31 October 1918 at the age of 18
Died of disease
Cemetery: Gillingham (Woodlands) Cemetery, Naval 7. 351.
Peter is shown in the 1901 census at 29 Kyles Scalpay, aged 6 months, the son of John (46) and Mary (28).
Donald John Maclennan, Huishinish, Harris
Picture courtesy Lena MorrisonDeck Hand DONALD JOHN MACLENNAN
Last known address in Harris: Huishinish
Son of Alexander MacLennan; husband of Margaret MacLennan, of Govig. Born at Huishinish
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Duchess of Montrose
Service number: 4527/SD
Date of birth: 18 November 1884
Date of death: 18 March 1917 at the age of 32
Cemetery: Scarp Burial Ground
Picture courtesy Ian Johnston
Alexander Macdonald, Grosebay, Harris
Private ALEXANDER MACDONALD
Last known address in Harris: Grosebay
Son of Donald Mcdonald, husband of Mary Mcdonald of 4 Nevis Road, Kinlochleven
Service unit: "A" Coy. 1st Bn. Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 681239
Date of death: 5 November 1914 at the age of 32
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, panel 38 and 40
Last known address in Harris: Grosebay
Son of Donald Mcdonald, husband of Mary Mcdonald of 4 Nevis Road, Kinlochleven
Service unit: "A" Coy. 1st Bn. Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 681239
Date of death: 5 November 1914 at the age of 32
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, panel 38 and 40
A Ross, Geocrab, Harris
A ROSS
Last known address in Harris: Geocrab
Military unit: Canadians
Date of death: [not known]
Last known address in Harris: Geocrab
Military unit: Canadians
Date of death: [not known]
Peter Mackinnon, Flodibay, Harris
Private PETER MACKINNON
Last known address in Harris: Flodibay
Son of Malcolm and Mary McKinnon, of Flodabay, Harris
Service unit: 13th Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Service number: 222763
Date of birth: 27 March 1882
Date of death: 9 April 1917 at the age of 38
Memorial: Vimy Memorial
Occupation: Salesman
Enlisted at Sydney NS (Canada) on 5 October 1915
Height: 5 ft 7 in
Complexion: Medium
Eyes: Grey
Hair: Brown
Religion: Presbyterian
Last known address in Harris: Flodibay
Son of Malcolm and Mary McKinnon, of Flodabay, Harris
Service unit: 13th Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Service number: 222763
Date of birth: 27 March 1882
Date of death: 9 April 1917 at the age of 38
Memorial: Vimy Memorial
Occupation: Salesman
Enlisted at Sydney NS (Canada) on 5 October 1915
Height: 5 ft 7 in
Complexion: Medium
Eyes: Grey
Hair: Brown
Religion: Presbyterian
Alistair Mackinnon, Flodibay, Harris
Lance Corporal ALISTAIR MACKINNON
Last known address in Harris: Flodibay
Son of Mary MacKinnon
Service unit: 7th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: S/9250
Enlisted at Glasgow
Date of death: 9 April 1917 at the age of 21
Killed in action
Memorial: Arras Memorial, bay 8
Last known address in Harris: Flodibay
Son of Mary MacKinnon
Service unit: 7th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: S/9250
Enlisted at Glasgow
Date of death: 9 April 1917 at the age of 21
Killed in action
Memorial: Arras Memorial, bay 8
John Macdonald, Flodibay, Harris
Lamps and Able Seaman JOHN MACDONALD
Last known address in Harris: Flodibay
Son of Donald and Mary Bell MacDonald
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Australdale
Date of death: 19 October 1917 at the age of 40
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
Last known address in Harris: Flodibay
Son of Donald and Mary Bell MacDonald
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Australdale
Date of death: 19 October 1917 at the age of 40
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
Kenneth Macleod, Finsbay, Harris
Private KENNETH MACLEOD
Last known address in Harris: Finsbay
Son of John and Catherine Macleod
Service unit: 2nd Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Service number: S/40814
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 29 September 1918 at the age of 20
Killed in action
Interred: Villers Hill British Cemetery, Villers-Guislain, I. D. 10
Kenneth was one of the nine children (as recorded in the 1901 census) of John (60) and Catherine (48). At the time, he was 2 years old; his siblings were Ewan (19), Donald (16), Mary (12), Jessie (10), Malcolm (8), Annie Kate (6), Rachel (4) and William (6 months).
Last known address in Harris: Finsbay
Son of John and Catherine Macleod
Service unit: 2nd Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Service number: S/40814
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 29 September 1918 at the age of 20
Killed in action
Interred: Villers Hill British Cemetery, Villers-Guislain, I. D. 10
Kenneth was one of the nine children (as recorded in the 1901 census) of John (60) and Catherine (48). At the time, he was 2 years old; his siblings were Ewan (19), Donald (16), Mary (12), Jessie (10), Malcolm (8), Annie Kate (6), Rachel (4) and William (6 months).
John Macleod, Finsbay, Harris
Private JOHN MACLEOD
Last known address in Harris: Finsbay
Military unit: 2nd Scots Guards
Service number: 10154
Enlisted at Glasgow
Date of death: 12 October 1917
Killed in action
Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, panel 10
Last known address in Harris: Finsbay
Military unit: 2nd Scots Guards
Service number: 10154
Enlisted at Glasgow
Date of death: 12 October 1917
Killed in action
Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, panel 10
William Macdonald, Finsbay, Harris
Acting Serjeant WILLIAM MACDONALD
Last known address in Harris: Finsbay
Son of Kenneth and Mary MacDonald
Service unit: 1st Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5171
Date of death: 22 December 1914 at the age of 21
Killed in action
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, panel 41 and 42
Last known address in Harris: Finsbay
Son of Kenneth and Mary MacDonald
Service unit: 1st Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5171
Date of death: 22 December 1914 at the age of 21
Killed in action
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, panel 41 and 42
John Campbell, Finsbay, Harris
Company Sergeant Major JOHN CAMPBELL
Son of Finlay and Marion Campbell
Last known address in Harris: Finsbay
Military unit: 6th Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/6314
Enlisted at Newport, Monmouthshire
Date of death: 6 August 1915 at the age of 45
Died of wounds
Interred: Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, grave I. A. 14.
Served in the South African Campaign.
John appears in the 1871 census, aged 6 months, the son of Mary and Finlay (both aged 36). A decade later, he is aged 10, and has two younger siblings, Donald (8) and Marion (5).
Son of Finlay and Marion Campbell
Last known address in Harris: Finsbay
Military unit: 6th Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/6314
Enlisted at Newport, Monmouthshire
Date of death: 6 August 1915 at the age of 45
Died of wounds
Interred: Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, grave I. A. 14.
Served in the South African Campaign.
John appears in the 1871 census, aged 6 months, the son of Mary and Finlay (both aged 36). A decade later, he is aged 10, and has two younger siblings, Donald (8) and Marion (5).
John Maclennan, 1 Drinishader, Harris
Corporal JOHN MACLENNAN
Last known address in Harris: 1 Drinishader
Resident of Tomatin, Inverness-shire
Son of John MacLennan
Service unit: 5th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: S/25384
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 3 May 1917 at the age of 31
Killed in action
Memorial: Arras Memorial, bay 9
John is shown in the 1901 census at 1 Drinishader, aged 15, the son of John (46) and Margaret (36), and brother of Samuel (13) and Kenneth (10). He is a pupil teacher.
Last known address in Harris: 1 Drinishader
Resident of Tomatin, Inverness-shire
Son of John MacLennan
Service unit: 5th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: S/25384
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 3 May 1917 at the age of 31
Killed in action
Memorial: Arras Memorial, bay 9
John is shown in the 1901 census at 1 Drinishader, aged 15, the son of John (46) and Margaret (36), and brother of Samuel (13) and Kenneth (10). He is a pupil teacher.
Norman Macdonald, 11 Drinishader, Harris
Sailor NORMAN MACDONALD
Last known address in Harris: 11 Drinishader
Son of William and Marion MacDonald
Military unit: Merchant Navy, SS Ilvington Court
Date of death: 6 December 1917 at the age of 22
Memorial: Tower Hill
Norman appears in the 1901 census at 11 Drinishader, aged 5, the son of William (41) and Marion (43) and brother of Peter (17), John (16), Roderick (10), Mary (7), John (3) and William (1).
Last known address in Harris: 11 Drinishader
Son of William and Marion MacDonald
Military unit: Merchant Navy, SS Ilvington Court
Date of death: 6 December 1917 at the age of 22
Memorial: Tower Hill
Norman appears in the 1901 census at 11 Drinishader, aged 5, the son of William (41) and Marion (43) and brother of Peter (17), John (16), Roderick (10), Mary (7), John (3) and William (1).
Donald Montgomery, Direcleit, Harris
Private DONALD MONTGOMERY
Last known address in Harris: Direcleit
Son of Angus and Catherine Montgomery
Service unit: 1st Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5622
Enlisted at Tarbert, Harris
Date of death: 11 November 1914 at the age of 18
Killed in action
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate), panel 38 and 40
Donald appears in the 1901 census in the Lochs district of Lewis aged 3, with his parents Angus (33) and Katie (27) as well as his brother Roderick (1).
Last known address in Harris: Direcleit
Son of Angus and Catherine Montgomery
Service unit: 1st Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5622
Enlisted at Tarbert, Harris
Date of death: 11 November 1914 at the age of 18
Killed in action
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate), panel 38 and 40
Donald appears in the 1901 census in the Lochs district of Lewis aged 3, with his parents Angus (33) and Katie (27) as well as his brother Roderick (1).
A Macleod, Direcleit, Harris
A MACLEOD
Last known address in Harris: Direcleit
Military unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: [not known]
Last known address in Harris: Direcleit
Military unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: [not known]
N Macdonald, Direcleit, Harris
N MACDONALD
Last known address in Harris: Direcleit
Military unit: Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: [not known]
A Norman Macdonald, born 1879, is listed in the 1901 census for Dericlet. He is the nephew of Evander (56) and Catherine (54). There are two men by this name who served with the Camerons, one died in 1914, the other in 1915, but with insufficient information to determine which came from Direcleit.
Last known address in Harris: Direcleit
Military unit: Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: [not known]
A Norman Macdonald, born 1879, is listed in the 1901 census for Dericlet. He is the nephew of Evander (56) and Catherine (54). There are two men by this name who served with the Camerons, one died in 1914, the other in 1915, but with insufficient information to determine which came from Direcleit.
Farquhar Macleod, 1B Cluer, Harris
FARQUHAR MACLEOD
Son of Malcolm and Jessie Ann Maclennan
Village: 1B Cluer
Military unit: [not known]
Date of death: [not known]
Son of Malcolm and Jessie Ann Maclennan
Village: 1B Cluer
Military unit: [not known]
Date of death: [not known]
Donald Mackay, Collam, Harris
Seaman DONALD MACKAY
Last known address in Harris: Collam
Son of Donald and Mary MacKay
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT King's Grey
Service number: 2585B
Date of birth: 20 August 1884
Date of death: 24 March 1917 at the age of 32
Memorial: Chatham Naval, panel 26
Donald is shown in the 1901 census, aged 16 at Cluer, Harris, the son of Donald (57) and Mary (48), and brother of Chirsty (26), Edward (12) and Chirsty (6).
Last known address in Harris: Collam
Son of Donald and Mary MacKay
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT King's Grey
Service number: 2585B
Date of birth: 20 August 1884
Date of death: 24 March 1917 at the age of 32
Memorial: Chatham Naval, panel 26
Donald is shown in the 1901 census, aged 16 at Cluer, Harris, the son of Donald (57) and Mary (48), and brother of Chirsty (26), Edward (12) and Chirsty (6).
Angus Fraser, Collam, Harris
Gunner ANGUS FRASER
Last known address in Harris: Collam
Son of Alexander and Marion Fraser
Military unit: 3rd / 2nd Lowland Bde Royal Field Artillery
Service number: 932
Enlisted at Kilmarnock
Date of death: 2 May 1916 at the age of 24
Memorial / cemetery: Hipswell (St John) Churchyard, grave 26. 2.
Angus appears in the 1901 census, aged 9, at Cluer in Harris, the son of Alexander (53) and Marion (46) and brother of Dollina (5). Also present are his stepbrothers Edward and John Mckay. Alexander Fraser was a local missionary, born at Ballachulish, Argyll.
Last known address in Harris: Collam
Son of Alexander and Marion Fraser
Military unit: 3rd / 2nd Lowland Bde Royal Field Artillery
Service number: 932
Enlisted at Kilmarnock
Date of death: 2 May 1916 at the age of 24
Memorial / cemetery: Hipswell (St John) Churchyard, grave 26. 2.
Angus appears in the 1901 census, aged 9, at Cluer in Harris, the son of Alexander (53) and Marion (46) and brother of Dollina (5). Also present are his stepbrothers Edward and John Mckay. Alexander Fraser was a local missionary, born at Ballachulish, Argyll.
Farquhar Macdonald, 7 Cluer, Harris
Lance Corporal FARQUHAR MACDONALD
Last known address in Harris: 7 Cluer
Son of Ewen Macdonald
Service unit: 7th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: S/40014
Enlisted at Paible
Date of death: 14 October 1917 at the age of 23
Memorial: Arras Memorial, bay 9
Farquhar is shown in the 1901 census at Cluer, Harris, aged 5, the son of Ewen (32) and Ann (29) and brother of Angus (3) and Margaret (1).
Last known address in Harris: 7 Cluer
Son of Ewen Macdonald
Service unit: 7th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: S/40014
Enlisted at Paible
Date of death: 14 October 1917 at the age of 23
Memorial: Arras Memorial, bay 9
Farquhar is shown in the 1901 census at Cluer, Harris, aged 5, the son of Ewen (32) and Ann (29) and brother of Angus (3) and Margaret (1).
Malcolm Mackinnon, Caw, Harris
Private MALCOLM MACKINNON
Last known address in Harris: Caw
Son of Joan McLeod
Service unit: 6th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: S/20724
Enlisted at Inverkeithing, where he lived
Date of death: 1 February 1917 at the age of 36
Memorial / cemetery: Molliens-au-Bois communal cemetery, grave 6
Last known address in Harris: Caw
Son of Joan McLeod
Service unit: 6th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: S/20724
Enlisted at Inverkeithing, where he lived
Date of death: 1 February 1917 at the age of 36
Memorial / cemetery: Molliens-au-Bois communal cemetery, grave 6
M Campbell, Caw, Harris
M Campbell
Last known address in Harris: Caw
Military unit: King's Royal Rifles
Date of death: [not known]
Last known address in Harris: Caw
Military unit: King's Royal Rifles
Date of death: [not known]
Murdo Maccusbic, 1 Carragreigh, Harris
MURDO MACCUSBIC
Last known address in Harris: 1 Carragreigh
Son of Angus and Catherine Maccusbic
Military unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: [not known]
The 1901 census shows Murdo as the 13-year old grandson of Effie Morrison (76), who lived at 3 Carragreigh.
Last known address in Harris: 1 Carragreigh
Son of Angus and Catherine Maccusbic
Military unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: [not known]
The 1901 census shows Murdo as the 13-year old grandson of Effie Morrison (76), who lived at 3 Carragreigh.
Peter Maccusbic, Carragreigh, Harris
PETER MACCUSBIC
Last known address in Harris: 1 Carragreigh
Son of Angus and Catherine Maccusbic
Military unit: Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: [not known]
Peter is shown in the 1901 census at 5 Carragreigh, aged 9, the son of Angus (45) and Catherine (43), and brother of Roderick (16), Effie (14), Angus (11), John (6), John (4) and Marion (1).
Last known address in Harris: 1 Carragreigh
Son of Angus and Catherine Maccusbic
Military unit: Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: [not known]
Peter is shown in the 1901 census at 5 Carragreigh, aged 9, the son of Angus (45) and Catherine (43), and brother of Roderick (16), Effie (14), Angus (11), John (6), John (4) and Marion (1).
W Fraser, Carragreigh, Harris
Driver WILLIAM FRASER
Last known address in Harris: Carragreigh
Military unit: Royal Field Artillery, "B" BTY, 76th Bde
Service number: 6106
Enlisted at Kinlochleven
Date of birth: 1890
Date of death: 20 January 1916
Cemetery: Rue-du-Bois military cemetery, Fleurbaix - grave III. D. 16
William is shown in the 1901 census aged 11 at 9 Carragreigh, the cousin of Christy Macdonald (21, woolspinner).
Last known address in Harris: Carragreigh
Military unit: Royal Field Artillery, "B" BTY, 76th Bde
Service number: 6106
Enlisted at Kinlochleven
Date of birth: 1890
Date of death: 20 January 1916
Cemetery: Rue-du-Bois military cemetery, Fleurbaix - grave III. D. 16
William is shown in the 1901 census aged 11 at 9 Carragreigh, the cousin of Christy Macdonald (21, woolspinner).
William Macleod, Bowglass, Harris
Deck Hand WILLIAM MACLEOD
Last known address in Harris: Bowglass
Son of John and Mary Macleod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMD Active III
Service number: 13816DA
Date of birth: 1893
Date of death: 15 October 1917 at the age of 24
Memorial: Chatham Naval, panel 26
Last known address in Harris: Bowglass
Son of John and Mary Macleod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMD Active III
Service number: 13816DA
Date of birth: 1893
Date of death: 15 October 1917 at the age of 24
Memorial: Chatham Naval, panel 26
Donald Mackenzie, Borve, Harris
Private DONALD MACKENZIE
Last known address in Harris: Borve
Military unit: 5th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5095
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 25 September 1915
Memorial: Loos Memorial, panel 119 to 124
Donald Mackenzie, aged 9, is shown in the 1901 census for Borve, living as a scholar at Big Borve. He is the son of Mary (49), and brother of Katie (18), Norman (13), Finlay (6) and Joanna (6 months).
Last known address in Harris: Borve
Military unit: 5th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5095
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 25 September 1915
Memorial: Loos Memorial, panel 119 to 124
Donald Mackenzie, aged 9, is shown in the 1901 census for Borve, living as a scholar at Big Borve. He is the son of Mary (49), and brother of Katie (18), Norman (13), Finlay (6) and Joanna (6 months).
K Morrison, Borsam, Harris
K MORRISON
Last known address in Harris: Borsam
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: [not known]
The 1901 census shows a Kenneth Morrison at Borsam. He is a 27-year old fisherman, the son of Malcolm (49) and Barbara (51), and brother of Catherine (29) and Effie (25). A decade earlier, there is also a younger sister Johanna (11).
Last known address in Harris: Borsam
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: [not known]
The 1901 census shows a Kenneth Morrison at Borsam. He is a 27-year old fisherman, the son of Malcolm (49) and Barbara (51), and brother of Catherine (29) and Effie (25). A decade earlier, there is also a younger sister Johanna (11).
Ronald Ferguson, Ardvey, Harris
Lance Corporal RONALD FERGUSON
Son of Donald and Catherine Ferguson
Last known address in Harris: Ardvey
Service unit: 1st / 5th King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry,
Service number: 4956
Enlisted at Sheffield
Date of death: 4 July 1916 at the age of 26
Killed in action
Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Pier & Face 11C and 12A
Ronald appears in the 1891 census at North Bayhead, South Harris, the 2-year old son of Donald (36) and Catherine (24) and brother of Angus (3). In 1901, Ronald is aged 11, and has younger siblings Finlay (9), Christina (8), Margaret (6), John (4) and Isabella (1).
Son of Donald and Catherine Ferguson
Last known address in Harris: Ardvey
Service unit: 1st / 5th King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry,
Service number: 4956
Enlisted at Sheffield
Date of death: 4 July 1916 at the age of 26
Killed in action
Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Pier & Face 11C and 12A
Ronald appears in the 1891 census at North Bayhead, South Harris, the 2-year old son of Donald (36) and Catherine (24) and brother of Angus (3). In 1901, Ronald is aged 11, and has younger siblings Finlay (9), Christina (8), Margaret (6), John (4) and Isabella (1).
Kenneth Macleod, Ardvey, Harris
KENNETH MACLEOD
Last known address in Harris: 3 Ardvey
Son of John and Catherine Macleod
Military unit: [not known]
Date of death: [not known]
Last known address in Harris: 3 Ardvey
Son of John and Catherine Macleod
Military unit: [not known]
Date of death: [not known]
John Macleod, 3 Ardvey, Harris
JOHN MACLEOD
Last known address in Harris: 3 Ardvey
Son of John and Catherine Macleod
Military unit: [not known]
Date of death: [not known]
Last known address in Harris: 3 Ardvey
Son of John and Catherine Macleod
Military unit: [not known]
Date of death: [not known]
John Morrison, Ardslave, Harris
Private JOHN MORRISON
Last known address in Harris: Ardslave
Son of Donald Morrison of Beckrivig, Harris
Service unit: 46th Australian Infantry
Service number: 4869
Date of death: 17 July 1917 at the age of 34
Interred: Underhill Farm Cemetery, grave B. 22
Prior to signing up, John had been discharged from the Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand, Ltd, where he served on SS "Oonah". John joined up at Melbourne on 26 November 1915, aged 32 years 8 months. At the time, his address was given as Sailors Home, Flinders Street, Melbourne. He stood 5 ft 5¼" tall, weighed 139 lb, was of fresh complexion, had blue eyes and dark brown hair. He was a presbyterian.
Stornoway Gazette 31 August 1917
Pte John Morrison, Australians, who was killed in action in France, was a son of Mr and Mrs Donald Morrison, Beckrivig, Harris. He went to Australia in the spring of 1905 and, like so many gallant Highlanders, answered his country's call at an early stage of the war. Much sympathy is extended to his parents / sisters and brothers in their sore bereavement.
Last known address in Harris: Ardslave
Son of Donald Morrison of Beckrivig, Harris
Service unit: 46th Australian Infantry
Service number: 4869
Date of death: 17 July 1917 at the age of 34
Interred: Underhill Farm Cemetery, grave B. 22
Prior to signing up, John had been discharged from the Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand, Ltd, where he served on SS "Oonah". John joined up at Melbourne on 26 November 1915, aged 32 years 8 months. At the time, his address was given as Sailors Home, Flinders Street, Melbourne. He stood 5 ft 5¼" tall, weighed 139 lb, was of fresh complexion, had blue eyes and dark brown hair. He was a presbyterian.
Stornoway Gazette 31 August 1917
Pte John Morrison, Australians, who was killed in action in France, was a son of Mr and Mrs Donald Morrison, Beckrivig, Harris. He went to Australia in the spring of 1905 and, like so many gallant Highlanders, answered his country's call at an early stage of the war. Much sympathy is extended to his parents / sisters and brothers in their sore bereavement.
Murdo Morrison, Amhuinnsuidhe, Harris
Serjeant MURDO MORRISON
Last known address in Harris: Amhuinnsuide
Son of D. J. Morrison, of Amhuinnsuidh, Harris
Service unit: 1st Royal Scots Fusiliers
Service number: 12046
Date of death: 7 April 1917 [aged 32]
Interred: Wanquetin Communal Cemetery extension, grave I. C. 10
Stornoway Gazette 18 May 1917
Sgt Murdo Morrison RSF was killed in action in France on 8 April 1917. He was the son of Mr Donald Morrison, blacksmith, Amhuinnsuidhe. In civil life he was a gardener and worked for a number of years in Kilmarnock. On outbreak of war, he enlisted in the RSF and had been in France for the past two years. His parents have the sympathy of the community.
Murdo is found in the 1891 census at 6 Amhuinnsuidhe, aged 6, the son of Donald (39) and Emma (36) and brother of Barbara (11), Betsy Ann (9), Marion (8), Angus (6), Frederick (3) and Catherine (1). A decade later, Bella (6) is also a sibling.
Last known address in Harris: Amhuinnsuide
Son of D. J. Morrison, of Amhuinnsuidh, Harris
Service unit: 1st Royal Scots Fusiliers
Service number: 12046
Date of death: 7 April 1917 [aged 32]
Interred: Wanquetin Communal Cemetery extension, grave I. C. 10
Stornoway Gazette 18 May 1917
Sgt Murdo Morrison RSF was killed in action in France on 8 April 1917. He was the son of Mr Donald Morrison, blacksmith, Amhuinnsuidhe. In civil life he was a gardener and worked for a number of years in Kilmarnock. On outbreak of war, he enlisted in the RSF and had been in France for the past two years. His parents have the sympathy of the community.
Murdo is found in the 1891 census at 6 Amhuinnsuidhe, aged 6, the son of Donald (39) and Emma (36) and brother of Barbara (11), Betsy Ann (9), Marion (8), Angus (6), Frederick (3) and Catherine (1). A decade later, Bella (6) is also a sibling.
W Macleod, Amhuinnsuidhe, Harris
W MACLEOD
Last known address in Harris: Amhuinnsuide
Military unit: Canadians
Date of death: [not known]
No W Macleod was found in the 1891 or 1901 census returns of Amhuinnsuidhe.
Last known address in Harris: Amhuinnsuide
Military unit: Canadians
Date of death: [not known]
No W Macleod was found in the 1891 or 1901 census returns of Amhuinnsuidhe.
John Macaulay, Amhuinnsuidhe, Harris
JOHN MACAULAY
Last known address in Harris: Amhuinnsuide
Military unit: Royal Scots Fusiliers
Date of death: [not known]
The 1901 census of North Harris, Amhuinnsuidhe, shows a family of Macaulays at 6 Amhuinnsuidhe, headed by Frederick (59, deer stalker) and Marion (48), who have a family of 9 children, namely: Mary An (19), Betsy (17), Fred (16), Lucy (13), John (11), Angus (9), Maggie (7) and Dolly (2).
Last known address in Harris: Amhuinnsuide
Military unit: Royal Scots Fusiliers
Date of death: [not known]
The 1901 census of North Harris, Amhuinnsuidhe, shows a family of Macaulays at 6 Amhuinnsuidhe, headed by Frederick (59, deer stalker) and Marion (48), who have a family of 9 children, namely: Mary An (19), Betsy (17), Fred (16), Lucy (13), John (11), Angus (9), Maggie (7) and Dolly (2).
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