Able Seaman RODERICK MACKINNON
Last address in Lewis: 15 East Street, Sandwick
Service: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Penelope
Service number: P/JX276358
Date of death: 18 February 1944 at the age of 30
Lost on ship sunk by U-410
Memorial: Portsmouth Naval, panel 82, column 3
Local memorial: Lewis War Memorial
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James Douglas Morrison, Sandwick
Pilot Officer JAMES DOUGLAS MORRISON
Last address in Lewis: 13 East Street, Sandwick
Service: 37 Sqdn Royal Air Force
Service number: 41096
Date of death: 1 May 1940 at the age of 23
Killed in action in a Wellington over Germany
Interred: Runnymede Memorial, panel 9
Last address in Lewis: 13 East Street, Sandwick
Service: 37 Sqdn Royal Air Force
Service number: 41096
Date of death: 1 May 1940 at the age of 23
Killed in action in a Wellington over Germany
Interred: Runnymede Memorial, panel 9
Murdo Macaulay, Sandwick
MURDO MACAULAY
Last address in Lewis: 23 East Street, Sandwick
Service: Merchant Navy
Date of death: 1945
Drowned at St Malo
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His brother Duncan Alexander was lost in action in Holland in January 1945.
Last address in Lewis: 23 East Street, Sandwick
Service: Merchant Navy
Date of death: 1945
Drowned at St Malo
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His brother Duncan Alexander was lost in action in Holland in January 1945.
Duncan Alexander Macaulay, Sandwick
Corporal DUNCAN ALEX MACAULAY
Last address in Lewis: 7 East Street, Sandwick
Service: 7th Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3249793
Date of death: 19 January 1945 at the age of 27
Killed in action near Sittard, Holland.
Took out machinegun post alone, but was shot by sniper
Mentioned on family gravestones in the cemeteries at Eye and Sandwick, Lewis
Local memorial: Lewis War Memorial
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His brother Murdo was drowned at St Malo later in 1945.
Gravestone in Eye Cemetery
Gravestone in Sandwick Cemetery
Last address in Lewis: 7 East Street, Sandwick
Service: 7th Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3249793
Date of death: 19 January 1945 at the age of 27
Killed in action near Sittard, Holland.
Took out machinegun post alone, but was shot by sniper
Mentioned on family gravestones in the cemeteries at Eye and Sandwick, Lewis
Local memorial: Lewis War Memorial
View tribute here
His brother Murdo was drowned at St Malo later in 1945.
Gravestone in Eye Cemetery
Gravestone in Sandwick Cemetery
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