Last address in Lewis: 5 Ropework Road, Stornoway
Service: Royal Air Force
Service number: 1821945
Date of death: 21 September 1943 at the age of 22
Lost in training
Interred: Sandwick Cemetery, section L, grave 2202
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Kenneth Mackenzie, Ropework Road, Stornoway
Sergeant (Air Gunner) KENNETH MACKENZIE
Last address in Lewis: 5 Ropework Road, Stornoway
Service: Royal Air Force
Service number: 1821945
Date of death: 21 September 1943 at the age of 22
Lost in training
Interred: Sandwick Cemetery, section L, grave 2202
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Last address in Lewis: 5 Ropework Road, Stornoway
Service: Royal Air Force
Service number: 1821945
Date of death: 21 September 1943 at the age of 22
Lost in training
Interred: Sandwick Cemetery, section L, grave 2202
View tribute here
Donald Campbell Smith, Point Street, Stornoway
Sergeant DONALD CAMPBELL SMITH
Last address in Lewis: 14 Point Street, Stornoway
Service: Royal Air Force
Service number: 640963
Date of death: 6 June 1942
Memorial: Runnymede Memorial, panel 93
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Last address in Lewis: 14 Point Street, Stornoway
Service: Royal Air Force
Service number: 640963
Date of death: 6 June 1942
Memorial: Runnymede Memorial, panel 93
View tribute here
Charles Eric Dewar, Lewis Street, Stornoway
Flying Officer CHARLES ERIC DEWAR
Last address in Lewis: 1 Lewis Street, Stornoway
Son of Harry Charles and May Dewar; husband of Hughina Jessie Dewar, of Chelmsford.
Service: Royal Air Force, 48 Sqdn
Service number: 42814
Date of death: 25 September 1941 at the age of 27
Killed when he crashed on landing at Odiham
Interred: Chelmsford (Writtle Road) Cemetery, grave 5699
Last address in Lewis: 1 Lewis Street, Stornoway
Son of Harry Charles and May Dewar; husband of Hughina Jessie Dewar, of Chelmsford.
Service: Royal Air Force, 48 Sqdn
Service number: 42814
Date of death: 25 September 1941 at the age of 27
Killed when he crashed on landing at Odiham
Interred: Chelmsford (Writtle Road) Cemetery, grave 5699
Archibald Macrae Rodger, Keith Street, Stornoway
Aircraftsman 1st class ARCHIBALD MACRAE RODGER
Last address in Lewis: 59 Keith Street, Stornoway
Son of George Greig Rodger, and of Annabella Macrae Rodger, of Glasgow.
Service: Royal Air Force, 224 Sqdn
Service number: 543962
Date of death: 7 September 1939 at the age of 20
Killed in a leaflet drop over Germany
Memorial: Runnymede, panel 3
Last address in Lewis: 59 Keith Street, Stornoway
Son of George Greig Rodger, and of Annabella Macrae Rodger, of Glasgow.
Service: Royal Air Force, 224 Sqdn
Service number: 543962
Date of death: 7 September 1939 at the age of 20
Killed in a leaflet drop over Germany
Memorial: Runnymede, panel 3
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
Donald Gordon Macnab, Branahuie
Sergeant DONALD GORDON MACNAB
Last address in Lewis: 3 Branahuie
Son of Donald McNab and of Anne McNab (nee Geddes), of Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand; husband of Jessie Joan McNab, of Timaru.
Service unit: Royal New Zealand Air Force, 76 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Service number: 415416
Date of death: 26 April 1943 at the age of 32
Killed in action
Interred: Amsterdam New Eastern Cemetery, Plot 69. Row C. Coll. grave 4.
Piloted a 76 Sq Halifax heading for Duisburg, Germany on the night of 26/27 April 1943. Aircraft was damaged in attack by German nightfighter pilot Heinz Vinke. The Halifax crashed into the Carlton Hotel in Amsterdam, the German HQ. Anne Frank, of diary fame, heard the crash from her hideaway house. There was conjecture at the time from the Dutch whether this was done deliberately.
Last address in Lewis: 3 Branahuie
Son of Donald McNab and of Anne McNab (nee Geddes), of Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand; husband of Jessie Joan McNab, of Timaru.
Service unit: Royal New Zealand Air Force, 76 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Service number: 415416
Date of death: 26 April 1943 at the age of 32
Killed in action
Interred: Amsterdam New Eastern Cemetery, Plot 69. Row C. Coll. grave 4.
Piloted a 76 Sq Halifax heading for Duisburg, Germany on the night of 26/27 April 1943. Aircraft was damaged in attack by German nightfighter pilot Heinz Vinke. The Halifax crashed into the Carlton Hotel in Amsterdam, the German HQ. Anne Frank, of diary fame, heard the crash from her hideaway house. There was conjecture at the time from the Dutch whether this was done deliberately.
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