Village memorial: Valtos

FIRST WORLD WAR

Sergeant HECTOR MATHESON
Last address in Lewis: 22 Valtos
Son of Donald and Annie Matheson, of 22, Valtos Miavaig, Stornoway.
1st Gordon Highlanders
Date of death: 16 June 1917
Age of death: 23

Deckhand NORMAN NICOLSON
Last address in Lewis: 5 Valtos
Son of Donald and Catherine Nicolson, of Crowlista, Uig, Stornoway.
Royal Naval Reserve, SS Souma
Date of death: 30 July 1917
Age of death: 28

Seaman ALEX MACKAY
Last address in Lewis: 15 Valtos
Son of Donald and Annie Mackay, husband to Christina, father of 3 children
Royal Naval Reserve, SS Vedamore
Date of death: 7 February 1917
Age of death: 48

Private MALCOLM MACKAY
Last address in Lewis: 16 Valtos
Son of Malcolm and Christina Mackay
2nd Cameron Highlanders
Date of death: 5 May 1915
Age of death: 31

Private MURDO MACIVER
Last address in Lewis: 25 Valtos
Son of Norman and Mary Maciver, of 25, Valtos
13th Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Date of death: 8 October 1916
Age of death: 28

Seaman NORMAN MACIVER
Last address in Lewis: 25 Valtos
Son of Norman and Mary Maciver, of 25, Daltos Uig, Stornoway, Ross-shire.
Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Inconstant
Date of death: 6 February 1915
Age of death: 28

Quarter-master Serjeant ANGUS MACKAY
Last address in Lewis: 31 Valtos
Son of Hugh and Ann Mackay, married to Christina
1039th MT Coy Royal Army Service Corps
Date of death: 7 March 1918
Age of death: 49

Master Mariner JOHN MACKAY
Last address in Lewis: 31 Valtos
Son of Hugh and Ann Mackay
Mercantile Marine
Date of death: 31 January 1919 (Iolaire)
Age of death: 47

Private ANGUS MACKAY
Last address in Lewis: 33 Valtos
Son of William and Isabella McKay, of 33, Valtos Miavaig, Stornoway, Lewis. Born Valtos.
9th Gordon Highlanders
Date of death: 28 June 1917
Age of death: 33

Private KENNETH MACKAY
Last address in Lewis: 34 Valtos
Son of Donald and Christy McKay, of Valtos, Uig, Stornoway, Scotland.
7th Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Date of death: 1 November 1915
Age of death: 43