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William A Maciver, Westview Terrace, Stornoway

Private WILLIAM A MACIVER
Last address in Lewis: 3 Westview Terrace, Stornoway
Son of Alexander John MacIver and of Annie MacIver (nee Darch), of Toronto, Ontario.
Service: Royal Hamilton Light Infantry (Canada), RCIC
Service number: B/133413
Date of death: 25 July 1944 at the age of 21
Killed in action in Normandy
Interred: Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery, grave XII. A. 14
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Murdo Nicolson, Seaforth Road, Stornoway

Able Seaman MURDOCH NICOLSON
Last address in Lewis: 46 Seaforth Road, Stornoway
Service: Canadian Merchant Navy
Date of death: 11 July 1943 at the age of 30
Lost when SS California was bombed off Portugal
Memorial: Halifax, panel 23
Local memorial: Lewis War Memorial
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Alexander Macleod, Bells Road, Stornoway

Private ALEX MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 6 Bells Road, Stornoway
Brother of Christy MacLeod, of Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland.
Service: Royal Canadian Army Service Corps
Service number: M/49995
Date of death: 8 March 1942 at the age of 47
Died in Alberta Military Hospital
Interred: Red Deer Cemetery, lot 4, block F

Malcolm John Reid, Newmarket

Flying Officer MALCOLM JOHN REID
Last address in Lewis: 40 Newmarket
Son of Norman and Bella Reid, of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Service: Royal Canadian Air Force, 83 (RAF) Squadron
Service number: J/22672
Date of death: 20 February 1944 at the age of 25
Lost in raid on Leipzig, in which 50 out of 823 aircraft were lost
Interred: Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery, grave 5. Z. 8

John Neil Maciver, Laxdale

Flight Sergeant JOHN NEIL MACIVER
Last address in Lewis: Laxdale
Originally from Calgary, Canada. Parents from Laxdale and 9 Habost, Ness
Son of Norman and Marion MacIver, of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Service: Royal Canadian Air Force
Service number: R/92757
Date of death: 13 October 1942 at the age of 21
Interred: Brigg Cemetery, plot C, grave 373
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