Private JOHN MACKINNON
Last known address in North Uist: Illeray
Service unit: Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: not known
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Neil Mackay, Illeray, North Uist
Private NEIL MACKAY
Son of Alexander McKay (Serjt. Cameron Highlanders), of Illeray, North Uist, Lochmaddy, Scotland; husband of the late Annie MacAulay McKay.
Last known address in North Uist: Illeray
Service unit: 7th Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Service number: 116109
Date of birth: 1 June 1888
Date of death: 27 February 1917 at the age of 30
Memorial: Vimy Memorial
Neil was an unmarried labourer when he enlisted at Vancouver BC on 29 March 1915.
He is described as 5 ft 8½ high, fair complexion, blue eyes and brown eyes, belonging to the Presbyterian church.
Neil features in the 1891 census of North Uist, aged 3, the son of Alexander and Ann (both aged 45) and brother of Roderick (18), Mary (15), John (13), Mary Flora (10) and Alexander (7).
Son of Alexander McKay (Serjt. Cameron Highlanders), of Illeray, North Uist, Lochmaddy, Scotland; husband of the late Annie MacAulay McKay.
Last known address in North Uist: Illeray
Service unit: 7th Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Service number: 116109
Date of birth: 1 June 1888
Date of death: 27 February 1917 at the age of 30
Memorial: Vimy Memorial
Neil was an unmarried labourer when he enlisted at Vancouver BC on 29 March 1915.
He is described as 5 ft 8½ high, fair complexion, blue eyes and brown eyes, belonging to the Presbyterian church.
Neil features in the 1891 census of North Uist, aged 3, the son of Alexander and Ann (both aged 45) and brother of Roderick (18), Mary (15), John (13), Mary Flora (10) and Alexander (7).
Neil Macdonald, Illeray, North Uist
Private NEIL MACDONALD
Last known address in North Uist: Illeray, North Uist
Son of John and Alexanderina Macdonald
Service unit: 1st Otago Regiment NZEF
Service number: 8/2519
Date of birth: 11 March 1897
Date of death: 14 July 1916 at the age of 23
Initially reported missing, believed killed
Interred: Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, grave II. E. 21
Local memorial: North Uist
Neil was a barman, living at the Railway Hotel in Mosgiel, New Zealand, when he signed up on 11 March 1915.
Height: 5 ft 5½
Complexion: dark
Eyes: grey
Hair: dark brown
Religion: presbyterian
Embarked for Alexandria, Egypt, in October 1915, and arrived there on 27 December 1915. He left for France on 6 April 1916, where he was killed three months later.
Neil is shown in the 1901 census, aged 8, at Claddach Kirkibost Schoolhouse, the son of John (58) and Lexy [Alexanderina] (50), and brothe rof Ronald (23), Donald Ewen (21) and Alexander (11).
Last known address in North Uist: Illeray, North Uist
Son of John and Alexanderina Macdonald
Service unit: 1st Otago Regiment NZEF
Service number: 8/2519
Date of birth: 11 March 1897
Date of death: 14 July 1916 at the age of 23
Initially reported missing, believed killed
Interred: Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, grave II. E. 21
Local memorial: North Uist
Neil was a barman, living at the Railway Hotel in Mosgiel, New Zealand, when he signed up on 11 March 1915.
Height: 5 ft 5½
Complexion: dark
Eyes: grey
Hair: dark brown
Religion: presbyterian
Embarked for Alexandria, Egypt, in October 1915, and arrived there on 27 December 1915. He left for France on 6 April 1916, where he was killed three months later.
Neil is shown in the 1901 census, aged 8, at Claddach Kirkibost Schoolhouse, the son of John (58) and Lexy [Alexanderina] (50), and brothe rof Ronald (23), Donald Ewen (21) and Alexander (11).
Malcolm Macdonald, Illeray, North Uist
Sergeant MALCOLM MACDONALD
Last known address in North Uist: Illeray, North Uist
Service unit: Cameron Highlanders
Service number: [not known]
Date of death: [not known]
Local memorial: North Uist
Last known address in North Uist: Illeray, North Uist
Service unit: Cameron Highlanders
Service number: [not known]
Date of death: [not known]
Local memorial: North Uist
Malcolm Macdonald, Illeray, North Uist
Private MALCOLM MACDONALD
Last known address in North Uist: Illeray, North Uist
Son of the late Ronald and Mary McDonald, of Crois-Moraig, Illery, North Uist;
Husband of the late Mary Ann McDonald, of Sydnish, Locheport, North Uist, Scotland.
Service unit: 7th Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Service number: 16666
Date of birth: 10 October 1876
Date of death: 3 June 1916 at the age of 39
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, panel 18 - 28 - 30
Local memorial: North Uist
Malcolm is described as a steel sharpener, living at 2421 Prince Edward Street in Vancouver. He signed up at Valcariter on 23 September 1914.
Height: 5 ft 9 3/4 in
Complexion: medium
Eyes: blue
Hair: dark brown
Religion: presbyterian
Last known address in North Uist: Illeray, North Uist
Son of the late Ronald and Mary McDonald, of Crois-Moraig, Illery, North Uist;
Husband of the late Mary Ann McDonald, of Sydnish, Locheport, North Uist, Scotland.
Service unit: 7th Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Service number: 16666
Date of birth: 10 October 1876
Date of death: 3 June 1916 at the age of 39
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, panel 18 - 28 - 30
Local memorial: North Uist
Malcolm is described as a steel sharpener, living at 2421 Prince Edward Street in Vancouver. He signed up at Valcariter on 23 September 1914.
Height: 5 ft 9 3/4 in
Complexion: medium
Eyes: blue
Hair: dark brown
Religion: presbyterian
John Macdonald, Illeray, North Uist
Serjeant JOHN MACDONALD
Last known address in North Uist: Illeray, North Uist
Elder son of Donald and Annie MacDonald, of Field Illeray, North Uist.
Service unit: A Coy, 5th Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5213
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 25 September 1915 at the age of 23
Killed in action
Memorial: Loos Memorial, panel 119 to 124
Local memorial: North Uist
John appears in the 1901 census aged 8, at home with his parents Donald (57) and Annie (29) and siblings Donald (5), Angus (1), Catherine (7) and Ann (3).
Last known address in North Uist: Illeray, North Uist
Elder son of Donald and Annie MacDonald, of Field Illeray, North Uist.
Service unit: A Coy, 5th Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5213
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 25 September 1915 at the age of 23
Killed in action
Memorial: Loos Memorial, panel 119 to 124
Local memorial: North Uist
John appears in the 1901 census aged 8, at home with his parents Donald (57) and Annie (29) and siblings Donald (5), Angus (1), Catherine (7) and Ann (3).
Donald J Macdonald, Illeray, North Uist
Private DONALD J MACDONALD
Last known address in North Uist: Illeray, North Uist
Service unit: New Zealanders
Service number: [not known]
Date of death: [not known]
Local memorial: North Uist
Last known address in North Uist: Illeray, North Uist
Service unit: New Zealanders
Service number: [not known]
Date of death: [not known]
Local memorial: North Uist
Donald Macdonald, Illeray, North Uist
Private DONALD MACDONALD
Last known address in North Uist: Illeray, North Uist
Son of Anne and Donald MacDonald. Special Reservist.
Service unit: 1st Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5414
Enlisted at Scolpaig, North Uist
Date of death: 11 November 1914 at the age of 19
Killed in action
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, panel 38 and 40
Local memorial: North Uist
Donald appears in the 1901 census, aged 5, the son of Donald (57) and Annie (29) and brother of John (8), Angus (1), Catherine (7) and Ann (3).
Last known address in North Uist: Illeray, North Uist
Son of Anne and Donald MacDonald. Special Reservist.
Service unit: 1st Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5414
Enlisted at Scolpaig, North Uist
Date of death: 11 November 1914 at the age of 19
Killed in action
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, panel 38 and 40
Local memorial: North Uist
Donald appears in the 1901 census, aged 5, the son of Donald (57) and Annie (29) and brother of John (8), Angus (1), Catherine (7) and Ann (3).
Allan Macdonald, Illeray, North Uist
Private ALLAN MACDONALD
Last known address in North Uist: Illeray, North Uist
Service unit: 2nd Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
Service number: S/2356
Enlisted at Glasgow
Date of death: 18 June 1915
Died of wounds
Interred: Erquinghem-Lys Churchyard extension, grave I. D. 5
Local memorial: North Uist
Last known address in North Uist: Illeray, North Uist
Service unit: 2nd Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
Service number: S/2356
Enlisted at Glasgow
Date of death: 18 June 1915
Died of wounds
Interred: Erquinghem-Lys Churchyard extension, grave I. D. 5
Local memorial: North Uist
Malcolm Macaulay, Illeray, North Uist
Private MALCOLM MACAULAY
Last known address in North Uist: Illeray, North Uist
Son of Ann Mcaulay of Eochar, South Uist
Service unit: 1st Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 7827
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 9 May 1915 at the age of 25
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, panel 41 and 42
Local memorial: North Uist
Malcolm is found in the 1901 census of North Uist, aged 11, at the home of his brother Angus (29) with his other siblings John (22), Donald (19) , Alexander (15) and mother Annie (54).
Last known address in North Uist: Illeray, North Uist
Son of Ann Mcaulay of Eochar, South Uist
Service unit: 1st Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 7827
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 9 May 1915 at the age of 25
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, panel 41 and 42
Local memorial: North Uist
Malcolm is found in the 1901 census of North Uist, aged 11, at the home of his brother Angus (29) with his other siblings John (22), Donald (19) , Alexander (15) and mother Annie (54).
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