Private JOHN MACCORMICK
Son of Donald and Mary MacCormick, of Muir Aird, Benbecula
Last known address in Benbecula: Aird
Service unit: 1st Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5458
Enlisted at Benbecula
Date of death: 11 November 1914 at the age of 38
Killed in action
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate), panel 38 and 40
Local memorials: South Uist and Benbecula
John appears in the 1881 census of Uachdar, Benbecula, aged 5. He is the son of Donald (45) and Mary (37) and brother of Archy (8), Angus (6), Mary (2) and Malcolm John (3 months).
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Neil Macrury, Aird, Benbecula
Private NEIL MACRURY
Son of Archibald Macrury of Aird, Benbecula
Last known address in Benbecula: Aird
Service unit: 42nd Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Service number: 418833
Date of birth: 13 April 1889
Date of death: 15 September 1916 at the age of 27
Memorial: Vimy Memorial
Local memorial: Benbecula
Neil was an unmarried teamster when he signed up for the CEF on 13 May 1915, at Montreal. At the time, he lived at 257 Richmond Street, Montreal. He was described as follows:
Height: 5 ft 8½
Complexion: fair
Eyes: blue
Hair: light brown
Son of Archibald Macrury of Aird, Benbecula
Last known address in Benbecula: Aird
Service unit: 42nd Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Service number: 418833
Date of birth: 13 April 1889
Date of death: 15 September 1916 at the age of 27
Memorial: Vimy Memorial
Local memorial: Benbecula
Neil was an unmarried teamster when he signed up for the CEF on 13 May 1915, at Montreal. At the time, he lived at 257 Richmond Street, Montreal. He was described as follows:
Height: 5 ft 8½
Complexion: fair
Eyes: blue
Hair: light brown
Malcolm Maclellan, Aird, Benbecula
Captain MALCOLM MACLELLAN
Son of Hector and Mary MacLellan,
Husband of Frances C. MacLellan, of 30A, Hartington Rd., Brighton.
Last known address in Benbecula: Aird
Service unit: 11th Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
Date of death: 26 September 1915 at the age of 49
Memorial: Loos Memorial, panel 125 to 127
Local memorial: Benbecula
Malcolm first appears in the 1871 census of Benbecula, aged 4, at Domganchy (?) Farm, the son of Hector (54) and Mary (38), and brother of Margaret (15), Alexander (13), Ann (11), Donald Archibald (9), Rachael (6) and Catherine (9 months).
In 1881, Malcolm is shown at Aird, Benbecula, aged 14, the son of Hector (60) and Mary (48), and brother of Rachel (16) and Catherine (10).
Malcolm appears in the 1901 census aged 34 at the King's Stables, Stirling, as a Quarter Master Sergeant of Army in Military Married Quarters. He was born in South Uist [Benbecula] and is at that time married to Carrie Frances (23), with Malcolm Archibald (under 7 months) as his first child.
Malcolm appears in the 1911 census aged 45 at 88 Tyndall Road, Leyton, West Ham, East London. as Army Pensioner Commissionaire & Clerk Messinger With Mining Engineers, married to Frances Carrie (34). Apart from Malcolm Archibald Campbell (10), he has two younger sons, Ernest Alexander (8) and Gordon James Hunt (2).
Son of Hector and Mary MacLellan,
Husband of Frances C. MacLellan, of 30A, Hartington Rd., Brighton.
Last known address in Benbecula: Aird
Service unit: 11th Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
Date of death: 26 September 1915 at the age of 49
Memorial: Loos Memorial, panel 125 to 127
Local memorial: Benbecula
Malcolm first appears in the 1871 census of Benbecula, aged 4, at Domganchy (?) Farm, the son of Hector (54) and Mary (38), and brother of Margaret (15), Alexander (13), Ann (11), Donald Archibald (9), Rachael (6) and Catherine (9 months).
In 1881, Malcolm is shown at Aird, Benbecula, aged 14, the son of Hector (60) and Mary (48), and brother of Rachel (16) and Catherine (10).
Malcolm appears in the 1901 census aged 34 at the King's Stables, Stirling, as a Quarter Master Sergeant of Army in Military Married Quarters. He was born in South Uist [Benbecula] and is at that time married to Carrie Frances (23), with Malcolm Archibald (under 7 months) as his first child.
Malcolm appears in the 1911 census aged 45 at 88 Tyndall Road, Leyton, West Ham, East London. as Army Pensioner Commissionaire & Clerk Messinger With Mining Engineers, married to Frances Carrie (34). Apart from Malcolm Archibald Campbell (10), he has two younger sons, Ernest Alexander (8) and Gordon James Hunt (2).
Malcolm Maclellan, Aird, Benbecula
Private MALCOLM MACLELLAN
Last known address in Benbecula: Aird
Son of Ronald Maclellan, of Muir of Aird, Benbecula
Service unit: 10th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 225622
Enlisted at Glasgow
Date of death: 8 December 1916 at the age of 29
Died of wounds at Salonika
Interred: Struma Military Cemetery, grave V. J. 9
Local memorial: Benbecula
Last known address in Benbecula: Aird
Son of Ronald Maclellan, of Muir of Aird, Benbecula
Service unit: 10th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 225622
Enlisted at Glasgow
Date of death: 8 December 1916 at the age of 29
Died of wounds at Salonika
Interred: Struma Military Cemetery, grave V. J. 9
Local memorial: Benbecula
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