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John Morrison, Kilpheder, South Uist

Private JOHN MORRISON
Last known address in South Uist: Kilpheder
Service unit: 6th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: not known
Local memorial: South Uist

John Morrison, Kilpheder, South Uist

Private JOHN MORRISON
Last known address in South Uist: Kilpheder
Service unit: 6th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: not known
Local memorial: South Uist; on scroll in St Michael's Church, Eriskay

Allan Mackay, Kilpheder, South Uist

Private ALLAN MACKAY
Son of Angus Mackay, of Kilpheder, South Uist
Last known address in South Uist: 303 Kilpheder
Service unit: 1st Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 5145
Date of death: 9 May 1915 at the age of 29
Local memorial: South Uist

Allan is shown in the 1901 census aged 12, the son of Angus and Catherine (both aged 60) and brother of Donald John (25), Alexander (19), Donald Archy (17), May Flora (15) and Angus (10).  The 1891 census also shows Peggy (17), Kitty (19) and John (20) as older siblings.

Angus Macintyre, Kilpheder, South Uist

Private ANGUS MACINTYRE
Son of Alexander and Catherine Macintyre
Last known address in South Uist: 297 Kilpheder
Service unit: 6th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: S/40694, formerly 2148 Lovat Scouts
Enlisted at Daliburgh
Date of death: 22 October 1916
Killed in action
Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 15B
Local memorial: South Uist

Angus appears in the 1901 census aged 7, the son of Alexander (32) and Killy (28) and brother of Mary (13), Colin (11), Ann (5) and Mary Margaret (1).