Thursday 23 February 2012

Village memorial: Gravir

FIRST WORLD WAR

Seaman KENNETH MACASKILL
Last address in Lewis: 6B Gravir
Son of Angus and Annabella Macaskill, of Gravir; husband of Christina Macaskill, of 6, Gravir Lochs, Stornoway. Father of Donald Alex.
Royal Naval Reserve, MFA Eleanor
Date of death: 12 February 1918
Age of death: 33

Seaman DONALD MACASKILL
Last address in Lewis: 9 Gravir
Son of Donald and Margaret Macaskill
Royal Navy Voluntary Reserve, HMS Gunner
Date of death: 1 January 1919 (Iolaire)
Age of death: 33

Private DONALD MACDONALD
Last address in Lewis: 9 Gravir
Son of Malcolm and Christina MacDonald, of 51, Balfour St., Glasgow, Scotland.
21st Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Date of death: 16 February 1917
Age of death: 24

Seaman RODERICK MACDONALD
Last address in Lewis: 9 Gravir
Son of Malcolm and Christina Macdonald
Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Queen Mary
Date of death: 31 May 1916
Age of death: 30

Seaman MALCOLM MATHESON
Last address in Lewis: 13 Gravir
Son of John and Barbara Matheson. Husband of Kate Matheson, of 94, Alderman Rd., Knightswood, Glasgow. Had 8 children.
Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Actaeon
Date of death: 7 October 1918
Age of death: 48

Private JOHN CAMPBELL
Last address in Lewis: 18A Gravir
Son of John and Mary Campbell, of 18, Gravir, Stornoway.
1st Seaforth Highlanders
Date of death: 20 December 1914
Age of death: 20

Private JOHN CAMPBELL
Last address in Lewis: 18B Gravir
Son of Peter and Effie Campbell, of r8 [18B], Gravir, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis.
2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Date of death: 14 February 1919
Age of death: 20

DONALD NICOLSON
Last address in Lewis: 22 Gravir
Son of Malcolm and Christina Macmillan
Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: 14 November 1918
Age of death: 29

Seaman DUNCAN NICOLSON
Last address in Lewis: 22 Gravir
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Nicolson, of 22, Gravis, Lochs, Stornoway, Ross-shire. Was present at Antwerp, 1914.
Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Laurentic
Date of death: 25 January 1917
Age of death: 22

Private JOHN KENNEDY
Last address in Lewis: 24 Gravir
Son of Roderick and Catherine Kennedy; husband to Peggy Macleod; had 5 children
Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: 1916
Age of death: 34

MALCOLM MACLEAN
Last address in Lewis: 33C Gravir
Son of Donald and Margaret Maclean
Mercantile Marine

SECOND WORLD WAR

Captain WILLIAM A WESTGARTH
Last address in Lewis: 5 Goathill Road, Stornoway
Merchant Navy
Date of death: 27 September 1942
Age at death: 56

Seaman NORMAN MACMILLAN
Last address in Lewis: 14 Gravir
Son of Murdo and Christina Macmillan, of Lochs, Isle of Lewis.
Royal Navy
Date of death: 7 May 1940
Age at death: 26

KENNETH MATHESON
Last address in Lewis: 15 Gravir
Merchant Navy
Date of death: 1939

Bosun EVANDER MACMILLAN
Last address in Lewis: 23 Gravir
Son of Donald and Christina Macmillan.
Merchant Navy
Date of death: 25 July 1943
Age at death: 35

Able Seaman NEIL MACMILLAN
Last address in Lewis: 33 Gravir
Son of Malcolm and Isabella Macmillan, of Stornoway, Isle of Lewis.
Royal Fleet Auxiliary
Date of death: 22 October 1941
Age at death: 30

Seaman MURDO MACINNES
Last address in Lewis: 36 Gravir
Son of Malcolm and Christina Macinnes, of Stornoway, Isle of Lewis.
Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: 31 January 1942

Seaman LOUIS MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 37 Gravir
Son of Louis and Isabella MacLeod, of Gravir, Isle of Lewis.
Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: 16 March 1941
Age at death: 23

Seaman MURDO MACRITCHIE
Last address in Lewis: 38 Gravir
Son of Kenneth and Colina MacRitchie, of Gravir, Isle of Lewis.
Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: 4 July 1941

Leading Seaman ANGUS MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 2 Gravir Glen
Son of Roderick and Christina MacLeod, of Gravir, Isle of Lewis; husband of Margaret MacLeod, of Gravir.
Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: 19 July 1940
Age at death: 35

Seaman MALCOLM MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 3 Gravir Glen
Son of Malcolm and Annie MacLeod, of Gravir, Isle of Lewis.
Royal Navy
Date of death: 25 December 1943
Age at death: 27

Able Seaman DONALD MACRITCHIE
Last address in Lewis: 8 Gravir Glen
Merchant Navy
Date of death: 9 November 1940
Age at death: 43

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