Private DONALD WILLIAM MACASKILL
Last known address in Harris: Tarbert
Son of Donald and Jessie McAskill, of "Minchview," Tarbert, Harris
Service unit: 1st Cameron Highlanders
Service number: S/25978
Enlisted at Tarbert
Date of death: 21 March 1918 at the age of 38
Cemetery: Solferino Farm Cemetery, II. C. 18
Donald appears in the 1901 census, aged 19, an apprentice mason in Tarbert. He is the son of Donald (63) and Jessie (48), and brother of Angus (16), Donald J (14), Neil (10) and Malcolm (4).
In 1891, when Donald William is aged 10, an older brother Kenneth A (13) also features on the census return. In 1881, when Donald William is aged 3 months, his older siblings are named as Kenneth A (2) and ODonald E (5).
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