Deck Hand JOHN MARTIN
Son of Duncan and Catherine Martin of Scadabay, Harris
Last address in Harris: Scadabay
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Strathurie
Service number: 5201B
Date of birth: 1883
Date of death: 6 January 1918 at the age of 35
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 30
John appears in the 1901 census as a fisherman at Scadabay, aged 18. He is the son of Duncan (44) and Catherine (40), and brother of Kenneth (16), Annie (14), Euphemia (12), Annie (10), Mary (8) and Lizzie (4).
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John Mackinnon, Scadabay, Harris
Private JOHN MACKINNON
Last known address in Harris: Scadabay
Son of Norman and Ann Mckinnon of Scadabay, Tarbert, Harris, Inverness-shire
Military unit: 8th Canadian Infantry
Service number: 1412
Date of birth: 24 July 1886
Date of death: 21 June 1915 at the age of 28
Memorial / cemetery: Vimy Memorial
John enlisted at Valcartier on 21 September 1914. His next of kin is given as an M Mackinnon in Scadabay. He was a carpenter.
Height: 5 ft 5 in
Complexion: swarthy
Eyes: grey
Hair: black
Religion: presbyterian
Occupation: carpenter
John appears in the 1901 census at Scadabay. He is aged 14, the son of Norman (42) and Ann (40) and brother of Angus (12), Roderick (10), Ann (8), Annabella (7) and Murdo (4).
His brother Angus also served with the Canadians, but was lost on 31 January 1916 at the age of 26.
Last known address in Harris: Scadabay
Son of Norman and Ann Mckinnon of Scadabay, Tarbert, Harris, Inverness-shire
Military unit: 8th Canadian Infantry
Service number: 1412
Date of birth: 24 July 1886
Date of death: 21 June 1915 at the age of 28
Memorial / cemetery: Vimy Memorial
John enlisted at Valcartier on 21 September 1914. His next of kin is given as an M Mackinnon in Scadabay. He was a carpenter.
Height: 5 ft 5 in
Complexion: swarthy
Eyes: grey
Hair: black
Religion: presbyterian
Occupation: carpenter
John appears in the 1901 census at Scadabay. He is aged 14, the son of Norman (42) and Ann (40) and brother of Angus (12), Roderick (10), Ann (8), Annabella (7) and Murdo (4).
His brother Angus also served with the Canadians, but was lost on 31 January 1916 at the age of 26.
Angus Mackinnon, Scadabay, Harris
Pioneer ANGUS MACKINNON
Last known address in Harris: Scadabay
Son of Norman and Anne MacKinnon
Service unit: 1st Canadian Pioneers
Service number: 154880
Date of birth: 26 December 1888
Date of death: 31 January 1916 at the age of 26
Cemetery: New Brentford Cemetery, grave F. C. 51
Angus enlisted at Calgary on 13 August 1915.
He quoted his next-of-kin as his father Norman, who lived at Proctor BC, Canada
Height: 5 ft 7 in
Complexion: fair
Eyes: grey brown
Hair: dark brown
Religion: presbyterian
Occupation: miner
Angus appears in the 1901 census at Scadabay. He is aged 12, the son of Norman (42) and Ann (40) and brother of John (14), Roderick (10), Ann (8), Annabella (7) and Murdo (4).
His brother John also served with the Canadians, but was lost on 21 June 1915 at the age of 28.
Last known address in Harris: Scadabay
Son of Norman and Anne MacKinnon
Service unit: 1st Canadian Pioneers
Service number: 154880
Date of birth: 26 December 1888
Date of death: 31 January 1916 at the age of 26
Cemetery: New Brentford Cemetery, grave F. C. 51
Angus enlisted at Calgary on 13 August 1915.
He quoted his next-of-kin as his father Norman, who lived at Proctor BC, Canada
Height: 5 ft 7 in
Complexion: fair
Eyes: grey brown
Hair: dark brown
Religion: presbyterian
Occupation: miner
Angus appears in the 1901 census at Scadabay. He is aged 12, the son of Norman (42) and Ann (40) and brother of John (14), Roderick (10), Ann (8), Annabella (7) and Murdo (4).
His brother John also served with the Canadians, but was lost on 21 June 1915 at the age of 28.
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