Village memorial: Laxay

FIRST WORLD WAR

Private KENNETH MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 2 Laxay
Son of Malcolm Mcleod, 2 Laxay, Lochs
43rd Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Date of death: 23 November 1918
Age of death: 26

Private ANGUS MACKENZIE
Last address in Lewis: 8 Laxay
Son of John and Christina Mackenzie
Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: 14 October 1915
Age of death: 21

Corporal ANGUS MACIVER
Last address in Lewis: 9A Laxay
Son of Angus and Mary MacIver, of Laxay, Loch, Lewis, Scotland; husband of Jessie MacIver, of 2145, 10th Avenue West, Vancouver, British Columbia.
12th Field Coy Canadian Engineers
Date of death: 25 August 1916
Age of death: 35

Corporal DONALD MACIVER
Last address in Lewis: 12 Laxay
Son of Murdo and Catherine Maciver
1st Scottish Rifles
Date of death: 23 September 1918
Age of death: 27

Sergeant ALEX MACKENZIE
Last address in Lewis: 14 Laxay
Son of Malcolm and Mary Ann MacKenzie, of 14, Laxay Lochs, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland.
13th Australian Infantry
Date of death: 18 April 1917
Age of death: 35

Sergeant GEORGE MACDONALD
Last address in Lewis: 18 Laxay
Son of John and Catherine Macdonald of Laxay, Stornoway, Scotland
5th Bde Canadian Field Artillery
Date of death: 10 September 1918
Age of death: 30

Private DONALD MORRISON
Last address in Lewis: 21A Laxay
Son of Donald and Mary Morrison, of 21, Laxay, Stornoway.
13th Royal Inniskillin Fusiliers
Date of death: 27 August 1918
Age of death: 23

Seaman JOHN MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 25 Laxay
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Colin MacLeod, of 25, Laxay, Lochs, Stornoway.
Royal Naval Reserve, HMML 411
Date of death: 1 January 1919 (Iolaire)
Age of death: 24

SECOND WORLD WAR

Aircraftswoman 2nd class CATHERINE ANN MACDONALD
Last address in Lewis: 19 Laxay
Daughter of John and Marion MacDonald, of Laxay.
Service unit: Women's Auxiliary Air Force
Date of death: 12 August 1945

Corporal JOHN FERGUSON
Last address in Lewis: 30 Laxay
Son of Ewen and Catherine Ferguson, of Stornoway, Isle of Lewis.
2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Date of death: 10 March 1944
Age at death: 36

Lieutenant DONALD MACIVER
Last address in Lewis: Laxay
Son of Donald and Mary A. Maciver, of Glasgow.
5th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: 24 October 1942
Age at death: 25