Seaman WILLIAM MACKINNON
Uilleam Beag Dhòmhnuill A'Mhuilinn
Son of Ewen and Peggy MacKinnon
Last known address in Barra: Bolnabodach
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Lofoten
Date of death: 4 February 1918 at the age of 25
Ship sunk 7 miles off Start Point by UB-38
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay
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William Macintyre, Rhulios, Barra
Deckhand WILLIAM MACINTYRE
Uilleam Néill Aonghais Iain Eòghainn
Son of Neil and Jessie Cameron McIntyre, of Earsary.
Last known address in Barra: Rhulios
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Vivid
Service number: 1654/SD
Date of death: 12 October 1918 at the age of 23
Interred: Borve (St Brendan's) RC Burial Ground
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay
William appears in the 1901 census aged 5, the son of Neil and Jessie (both aged 39) and brother of Lizzie (7 months).
Uilleam Néill Aonghais Iain Eòghainn
Son of Neil and Jessie Cameron McIntyre, of Earsary.
Last known address in Barra: Rhulios
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Vivid
Service number: 1654/SD
Date of death: 12 October 1918 at the age of 23
Interred: Borve (St Brendan's) RC Burial Ground
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay
William appears in the 1901 census aged 5, the son of Neil and Jessie (both aged 39) and brother of Lizzie (7 months).
William Macpherson, Griminish, Benbecula
Private WILLIAM MACPHERSON
Son of Angus and Mary MacPherson
Last known address in Benbecula: Griminish
Service unit: 1st (Royal) Dragoons
Service number: 3342
Enlisted at Glasgow
Date of death: 16 May 1915 at the age of 24
Died of wounds
Interred: Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, VIII. D. 1
Local memorial: Benbecula
Son of Angus and Mary MacPherson
Last known address in Benbecula: Griminish
Service unit: 1st (Royal) Dragoons
Service number: 3342
Enlisted at Glasgow
Date of death: 16 May 1915 at the age of 24
Died of wounds
Interred: Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, VIII. D. 1
Local memorial: Benbecula
William Maceachan, Benbecula
Private WILLIAM MACEACHAN
Last known address in Benbecula: Benbecula
Service unit: Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: not known
Local memorial: Benbecula
Last known address in Benbecula: Benbecula
Service unit: Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: not known
Local memorial: Benbecula
William Maclean, Locheport, North Uist
Private WILLIAM MACLEAN
Son of John McLean, of Loch Eport West, North Uist, Scotland.
Last known address in North Uist: Locheport
Service unit: 54th Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Service number: 442544
Date of death: 1 March 1917 at the age of 28
Memorial: Vimy Memorial
William is an unmarried labourer, born 26 July 1889, when he enlists into the CEF at Vernon Camp on 13 August 1915. He is described as follows:
Height: 5 ft 11 in
Complexion: dark
Eyes: grey
Hair: black
Religion: presbyterian
Son of John McLean, of Loch Eport West, North Uist, Scotland.
Last known address in North Uist: Locheport
Service unit: 54th Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Service number: 442544
Date of death: 1 March 1917 at the age of 28
Memorial: Vimy Memorial
William is an unmarried labourer, born 26 July 1889, when he enlists into the CEF at Vernon Camp on 13 August 1915. He is described as follows:
Height: 5 ft 11 in
Complexion: dark
Eyes: grey
Hair: black
Religion: presbyterian
William Maclean, Knockintorran, North Uist
Private WILLIAM MACLEAN
Last known address in North Uist: Knockintorran
Service unit: 4th attached 1st Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 200774
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 3 September 1916 aged 19
Killed in action
Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 15B
William is shown in the 1901 census at Knockintorran, aged 4, the grandson of John (59) and Janet (40) Macbain,
Last known address in North Uist: Knockintorran
Service unit: 4th attached 1st Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 200774
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 3 September 1916 aged 19
Killed in action
Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 15B
William is shown in the 1901 census at Knockintorran, aged 4, the grandson of John (59) and Janet (40) Macbain,
William Mackenzie, Grimsay, North Uist
Private WILLIAM MACKENZIE
Last known address in North Uist: Grimsay
Service unit: Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: not known
Last known address in North Uist: Grimsay
Service unit: Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: not known
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
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
Donald William Macaskill, Tarbert, Harris
Private DONALD WILLIAM MACASKILL
Last known address in Harris: Tarbert
Son of Donald and Jessie McAskill, of "Minchview," Tarbert, Harris
Service unit: 1st Cameron Highlanders
Service number: S/25978
Enlisted at Tarbert
Date of death: 21 March 1918 at the age of 38
Cemetery: Solferino Farm Cemetery, II. C. 18
Donald appears in the 1901 census, aged 19, an apprentice mason in Tarbert. He is the son of Donald (63) and Jessie (48), and brother of Angus (16), Donald J (14), Neil (10) and Malcolm (4).
In 1891, when Donald William is aged 10, an older brother Kenneth A (13) also features on the census return. In 1881, when Donald William is aged 3 months, his older siblings are named as Kenneth A (2) and ODonald E (5).
Last known address in Harris: Tarbert
Son of Donald and Jessie McAskill, of "Minchview," Tarbert, Harris
Service unit: 1st Cameron Highlanders
Service number: S/25978
Enlisted at Tarbert
Date of death: 21 March 1918 at the age of 38
Cemetery: Solferino Farm Cemetery, II. C. 18
Donald appears in the 1901 census, aged 19, an apprentice mason in Tarbert. He is the son of Donald (63) and Jessie (48), and brother of Angus (16), Donald J (14), Neil (10) and Malcolm (4).
In 1891, when Donald William is aged 10, an older brother Kenneth A (13) also features on the census return. In 1881, when Donald William is aged 3 months, his older siblings are named as Kenneth A (2) and ODonald E (5).
William John Cameron, Tarbert, Harris
Private WILLIAM JOHN CAMERON
Last known address in Harris: Tarbert
Husband of S. Cameron, of Harris Hotel, Tarbert, Harris
Service unit: 621st Mechanical Transport Coy, Army Service Corps
Service number: M2/193120
Enlisted at Inverness
Born at Kilchrenon, Argyll
Date of death: 4 August 1917
Cemetery: Bournemouth East Cemetery, grave R. I. 152
Last known address in Harris: Tarbert
Husband of S. Cameron, of Harris Hotel, Tarbert, Harris
Service unit: 621st Mechanical Transport Coy, Army Service Corps
Service number: M2/193120
Enlisted at Inverness
Born at Kilchrenon, Argyll
Date of death: 4 August 1917
Cemetery: Bournemouth East Cemetery, grave R. I. 152
William Sinclair Ross, Scarp
Serjeant WILLIAM SINCLAIR ROSS
Last known address: Scarp
Son of William T. Ross, F.E.I.S., and Catherine Banks Ross, of Scarp Schoolhouse, Harris.
Born at Shawbost, Lewis, Ross-shire.
Service unit: B Coy, 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 9106
Enlisted at Thurso
Date of death: 9 June 1915 at the age of 33
Killed in action
Cemetery: Bard Cottage Cemetery, VI. C. 14
Last known address: Scarp
Son of William T. Ross, F.E.I.S., and Catherine Banks Ross, of Scarp Schoolhouse, Harris.
Born at Shawbost, Lewis, Ross-shire.
Service unit: B Coy, 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 9106
Enlisted at Thurso
Date of death: 9 June 1915 at the age of 33
Killed in action
Cemetery: Bard Cottage Cemetery, VI. C. 14
Donald William Maclennan, Rhenigidale, Harris
Private DONALD WILLIAM MACLENNAN
Last known address in Harris: Rhenigidale
Son of Norman and Annie MacLennan, of Rhenigidale, Harris
Service unit: "C" Coy., 5th Bn. Cameron Highlanders
Service number: S/27481
Enlisted at Tarbert
Date of death: 3 May 1917 at the age of 20
Memorial: Arras Memorial, bay 9
Last known address in Harris: Rhenigidale
Son of Norman and Annie MacLennan, of Rhenigidale, Harris
Service unit: "C" Coy., 5th Bn. Cameron Highlanders
Service number: S/27481
Enlisted at Tarbert
Date of death: 3 May 1917 at the age of 20
Memorial: Arras Memorial, bay 9
William Macdonald, Finsbay, Harris
Acting Serjeant WILLIAM MACDONALD
Last known address in Harris: Finsbay
Son of Kenneth and Mary MacDonald
Service unit: 1st Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5171
Date of death: 22 December 1914 at the age of 21
Killed in action
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, panel 41 and 42
Last known address in Harris: Finsbay
Son of Kenneth and Mary MacDonald
Service unit: 1st Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3/5171
Date of death: 22 December 1914 at the age of 21
Killed in action
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, panel 41 and 42
W Fraser, Carragreigh, Harris
Driver WILLIAM FRASER
Last known address in Harris: Carragreigh
Military unit: Royal Field Artillery, "B" BTY, 76th Bde
Service number: 6106
Enlisted at Kinlochleven
Date of birth: 1890
Date of death: 20 January 1916
Cemetery: Rue-du-Bois military cemetery, Fleurbaix - grave III. D. 16
William is shown in the 1901 census aged 11 at 9 Carragreigh, the cousin of Christy Macdonald (21, woolspinner).
Last known address in Harris: Carragreigh
Military unit: Royal Field Artillery, "B" BTY, 76th Bde
Service number: 6106
Enlisted at Kinlochleven
Date of birth: 1890
Date of death: 20 January 1916
Cemetery: Rue-du-Bois military cemetery, Fleurbaix - grave III. D. 16
William is shown in the 1901 census aged 11 at 9 Carragreigh, the cousin of Christy Macdonald (21, woolspinner).
William Macleod, Bowglass, Harris
Deck Hand WILLIAM MACLEOD
Last known address in Harris: Bowglass
Son of John and Mary Macleod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMD Active III
Service number: 13816DA
Date of birth: 1893
Date of death: 15 October 1917 at the age of 24
Memorial: Chatham Naval, panel 26
Last known address in Harris: Bowglass
Son of John and Mary Macleod
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMD Active III
Service number: 13816DA
Date of birth: 1893
Date of death: 15 October 1917 at the age of 24
Memorial: Chatham Naval, panel 26
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