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John Smith, Ormiclate, South Uist

Sergeant Piper JOHN SMITH
Last known address in South Uist: Ormiclate

Son of John Smith, of 16, Ormiclate, Lochboisdale, Isle of South Uist.
Service unit: 1st Highland Light Infantry
Service number: 11448
Enlisted at Glasgow
Date of death: 7 July 1916 at the age of 24
Died in Mesopotamia
Interred: Amara War Cemetery, grave VII. D. 7
Local memorial: South Uist

Roderick Macleod, Ormiclate, South Uist

Private RODERICK MACLEOD
Last known address in South Uist: Ormiclate
Son of Donald and Mary Anne McLeod, of 4, Ormiclate, Lochboisdale, South Uist. Native of Daliburgh, Lochboisdale.
Service unit: 5th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, attached 11th Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
Service number: 5552
Enlisted at Daliburgh
Date of death: 20 August 1916 at the age of 20
Died of wounds
Interred: Millencourt Communal cemetery extension, grave A. 44

Donald Archibald Mackay, Ormiclate, South Uist

Private DONALD ARCHIBALD MACKAY
Last known address in South Uist: Ormiclate
Son of Alexander and Mary MacCormick MacKay, of Ormiclate, South Uist.
Service unit: 1st Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5330
Enlisted at Dremisdale, South Uist
Date of death: 22 December 1914 at the age of 26
Killed in action
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, panel 41 and 42
Local memorial: South Uist

Donald Archibald is shown in the 1901 census, aged 12, the son of Alexander and Mary (both aged 60), and brother of Finlay (19), Ann (18), Peter (16) and Johanna (14). 

Christopher Macintyre, Ormiclate, South Uist

Private CHRISTOPHER MACINTYRE
Son of Donald and Isabella Macintyre
Last known address in South Uist: 15 Ormiclate
Moved from 318 Kilpheder to 345 North Boisdale to 15 Ormiclate. 
Service unit: Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: not known
Local memorial: South Uist

Christopher is shown in the 1901 census at Kilpheder, aged 8, the son of Donald (52) and Bella (46) and brother of John (19), Colin (17), Angus (13), Kitty (24), Long (?) (22), Kitty (11) and Maggy (4).

John Bowie, Ormiclate, South Uist

Private JOHN BOWIE
Last known address in South Uist: Ormiclate
Service unit: 5th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: S/23380
Enlisted at Bornish, South Uist
Date of death: 7 December 1917
Died of wounds
Interred: Fins New British Cemetery, Sorel-le-Grand, grave III. A. 2
Local memorial: South Uist
On scroll in St Michael's Church, Eriskay