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Charles Morrison, Lower Sandwick

Carpenter CHARLES MORRISON
Last address in Lewis: 20 Lower Sandwick,
Son of Kenneth and Catherine Morrison;
Husband of Margaret Morrison.
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Trevarrack
Date of death: 8 June 1941 at the age of 46
Lost ship on sunk by U-46
Memorial: Tower Hill, panel 111
Mentioned on family gravestone in Sandwick Cemetery, Lewis
Local memorial: Lewis War Memorial

John Angus Macdonald, Lower Sandwick

Carpenter JOHN ANGUS MACDONALD
Jam
Last address in Lewis: 8 Lower Sandwick,
Son of Angus and Mary MacDonald;
Husband of Margaret Ann MacDonald, of Alexandria, Dunbartonshire.
Service: Merchant Navy, SS California
Date of death: 11 July 1943 at the age of 29
Lost when ship was bombed near Portugal.
Survived sinking of SS City of Benares, where 77 children drowned
Mentioned on family gravestone in Sandwick Cemetery, Lewis
Memorial: Tower Hill, panel 22

George Maclean, Lower Sandwick

Seaman GEORGE MACLEAN
Tobban
Last address in Lewis: Lower Sandwick
Service unit: Merchant Navy
Date of death: 26 February 1943 at the age of 29
Killed on homeleave by bus in black-out