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Alexander Morrison, Lochmaddy, North Uist

Private ALEXANDER MORRISON
Son of Alexander and Annie Morrison. Native of Strombane, Lochmaddy, Inverness.
Last known address in North Uist: Lochmaddy
Service unit: 5th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 27534
Enlisted at Lochmaddy
Date of death: 17 April 1918 at the age of 21
Interred: Etaples Military Cemetery, XXIX. D. 17A

Alex is shown in the 1901 census at the island of "Leriva" (Leireabhagh), North Uist, aged 4, the son of Alexander (58) and Annie (42) and brother of Christina (17), John (14) and Duncan (8). 

Malcolm Maclean, Lochmaddy, North Uist

Sergeant MALCOLM MACLEAN
Last known address in North Uist: Lochmaddy
Husband of Alice McLean, of 36, Barrack St., Colchester.
Service unit: 9th Div. Signal Coy. Royal Engineers
Service number: 23535, formerly 6661 Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: 22 September 1917 aged 30
Killed in action
Interred: Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery, grave III. D. 12

Donald Maclean, Lochmaddy, North Uist

Private DONALD MACLEAN
Last known address in North Uist: Lochmaddy
Service unit: 4th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 1675
Date of death: 6 January 1915
Interred: Bedford Cemetery, grave I. 335

William Macintosh, Lochmaddy, North Uist

Private WILLIAM MACINTOSH
Last known address in North Uist: Lochmaddy
Service unit: 12th Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)
Service number: 31956, formerly 19475 KOSB
Enlisted at Dumbarton
Date of death: 3 May 1917
Memorial: Arras Memorial, bay 1 and 2

James Macinnes, Lochmaddy, North Uist

Private JAMES MACINNES
Last known address in North Uist: Lochmaddy
Service unit: 5th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: S/43226
Enlisted at Lochmaddy
Date of death: 12 October 1917
Killed in action
Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, panel 136 to 138

James Macgregor, Lochmaddy, North Uist

Lance Corporal JAMES MACGREGOR
Son of Thomas D and Catherine McGregor.
Last known address in North Uist: Lochmaddy
Service unit: 4th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 1220
Enlisted at Portree
Date of death: 17 May 1915 at the age of 21
Killed in action
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, panel 41 and 42

Neil Macdougall, Lochmaddy, North Uist

Private NEIL MACDOUGALL
Son of Alex MacDougall, of Blashaval, Lochmaddy, North Uist.
Last known address in North Uist: Lochmaddy
Service unit: 7th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: S/13744
Enlisted at Glasgow
Date of death: 28 February 1916 at the age of 26
Memorial: Loos Memorial, panel 119 to 124
Local memorial: North Uist Memorial

Neil is shown in the 1901 census, aged 11, the son of Alexander (53) and Isabella (35), brother of Alexander (13), Maggie (8) and John (3).

Oban Times, Saturday 1st April 1916
Private Neill MacDougall, who was accidentally killed in the trenches on the 28th February was the son of Mr Alexander MacDougall, Minish, Lochmaddy, retired schoolmaster. He was only 26 years of age and previous to joining the army was employed by the Caledonian Railway Company. He was well known and greatly respected in his native district and Glasgow. The heartfelt sympathy of the community is extended to the bereaved parents who are held in high esteem by all who know them.

Roderick Macdonald, Lochmaddy, North Uist

Sergeant RODERICK MACDONALD
Last known address in North Uist: Lochmaddy, North Uist
Husband of Jessie MacDonald, of 11, Apsley St., Partick, Glasgow.
Service unit: C Coy, 1st Royal Scots Fusiliers
Service number: 11782
Enlisted at Glasgow
Date of death: 13 November 1916 at the age of 27
Interred: Serre Road Cemetery No 1, grave I. D. 39
Local memorial: North Uist

Malcolm James Macdonald, Lochmaddy, North Uist

Private MALCOLM JAMES MACDONALD
Last known address in North Uist: Lochmaddy, North Uist
Service unit: 5th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 263014, formerly Cameron Highlanders 7687
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 6 September 1917
Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, panels 132 to 135 and 162A
Local memorial: North Uist

Donald Macdonald, Lochmaddy, North Uist

Private DONALD MACDONALD
Last known address in North Uist: Lochmaddy, North Uist
Son of Alex and Mary MacDonald, of 3, Lochportan, Lochmaddy, North Uist.
Service unit: 5th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: S/11251
Enlisted at Lochmaddy
Date of death: 25 September 1915 at the age of 20
Killed in action
Memorial: Loos Memorial, panel 119 to 124
Local memorial: North Uist

Alexander Macdonald, Lochmaddy, North Uist

Private ALEXANDER MACDONALD
Last known address in North Uist: Lochmaddy, North Uist
Service unit: Cameron Highlanders
Service number: [not known]
Date of death: [not known]
Local memorial: North Uist

Donald Maccorquodale, Lochmaddy, North Uist

Private DONALD MACCORQUODALE
Last known address in North Uist: Lochmaddy, North Uist
Son of John McCorquodale; husband of Lucy Macdiarmid McCorquodale.
Service unit: 7th Canadian Infantry
Service number: 760010
Date of birth: 12 February 1877
Date of death: 27 February 1917 at the age of 36
Memorial: Vimy Memorial
Local memorial: North Uist

Donald enlisted at Vancouver on 12 November 1915. He was a labourer.

Height: 5ft 7¾ in
Complexion: dark
Eyes: blue
Hair: black
Religion: presbyterian

Finlay Gibbon, Lochmaddy, North Uist

Private FINLAY GIBBON
Last known address in North Uist: Lochmaddy, North Uist
Service unit: King's Own Scottish Borderers
Service number: [not known]
Date of death: [not known]
Local memorial: North Uist

Donald Gibbon, Lochmaddy, North Uist

Sergeant DONALD GIBBON
Last known address in North Uist: Lochmaddy, North Uist
Service unit: Cameron Highlanders
Service number: [not known]
Date of death: [not known]
Local memorial: North Uist

Thomas Coull, Lochmaddy, North Uist

THOMAS COULL
Last known address in North Uist: Lochmaddy, North Uist
Service unit: Fairfield Shipyards, Govan, Glasgow
Service number:(not known)
Date of death: 1 June 1915 at the age of 23
Died of meningitis
Local memorial: North Uist
Thomas appears in the 1901 census aged 8, the son of James (48) and Sarah Ann (47) and brother of Frank (17), Rhoda (15), William James (13) and Duncan (11) and Thomas (8).

Thomas, an iron driller, died at 1269 Govan Road in Govan, Glasgow, having suffered from cerebro-spinal meningitis for 8 days. His death was attested by his brother Duncan two days later.

His brother Frank died in military hospital in 1919 having served with the Royal Engineers.

Frank Coull, Lochmaddy, North Uist

Sapper FRANK COULL
Last known address in North Uist: Lochmaddy, North Uist
Son of J. Coull, of Lochmaddy, North Uist, Scotland.
Service unit: 56th Signal Coy, Royal Engineers
Service number: 406527
Date of death: 16 February 1919 at the age of 35
Interred: Etaples Military Cemetery, LXXII. B. 32
Local memorial: North Uist

Frank appears in the 1901 census aged 17, a game watcher, the son of James (48) and Sarah Ann (47) and brother of Rhoda (15), William James (13) and Duncan (11) and Thomas (8).

Thomas died of meningitis in Glasgow in 1915.

Alistair Chisholm, Lochmaddy, North Uist

Lieutenant ALISTAIR CHISHOLM
Last known address in North Uist: Lochmaddy, North Uist
Service unit: Cameron Highlanders
Service number: [not known]
Date of death: [not known]
Local memorial: North Uist

John Vernon Campbell-Orde

Lieutenant JOHN VERNON CAMPBELL-ORDE
Last known address in North Uist: Lochmaddy, North Uist
Son of Sir Arthur J. Campbell-Orde, 4th Bart., and Lady Campbell-Orde, of Kilmory, Lochgilphead, Argyll.
Service unit: 5th Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: 14 October 1917
Interred: Kilmory Castle Burial Ground, Glassary
Local memorial: North Uist

John appears in the 1901 census, aged 7, the son of Janet Mccallum, at Kilmory House, Lochgilphead.

John Campbell, Lochmaddy, North Uist

Private JOHN CAMPBELL
Last known address in North Uist: Lochmaddy, North Uist
Son of Donald J. and Catherine Campbell, of Minish, Lochmaddy
Husband of Margaret Campbell, of 235, 38th Avenue East, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Service unit: 72nd Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Service number: 645419
Date of birth: 9 October 1881
Date of death: 30 October 1917 at the age of 36
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate), panel 18 - 28 - 30
Local memorial: North Uist

John enlisted on 17 January 1916 at Vancouver, at the time employed as a car [tram] conductor.

Height: 5 ft 5 in
Complexion: Fair
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Brown
Religious denomination: Presbyterian