Loyal Lewis Roll of Honour |
1914-1919 |
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School district |
Airidhantuim |
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Village roll |
Mid Borve |
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House |
First name |
Surname |
Family relations |
Rank |
Unit |
Date of death |
Age |
Circumstances of death |
Decorations |
Remarks |
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Malcolm |
Mackenzie |
Son of Malcolm Mackenzie |
Sergeant |
Cameron Highlanders |
1917 |
25 |
Killed in
action |
Military Medal
for gallantry in France |
Was one of the champion bombers
of his Division |
1A |
Malcolm |
Mackenzie |
Son of Kenneth
Mackenzie |
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Gordon Highlanders |
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1A |
William |
Mackenzie |
Son of Kenneth
Mackenzie |
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Seaforth Highlanders |
1916 |
19 |
Killed
in action in France |
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2 |
Angus |
Smith |
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Royal Naval Reserve |
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2 |
George |
Smith |
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Cameron Highlanders |
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So severely
wounded his leg had to be amputated |
3 |
Malcolm |
Matheson |
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Cameron Highlanders |
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3A |
Malcolm |
Macdonald |
Son of Donald
Macdonald |
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Seaforth Highlanders |
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Wounded |
3A |
John |
Macdonald |
Son of Donald
Macdonald |
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1st Cameron
Highlanders |
25/09/1915 |
22 |
Killed
in action at Loos |
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Was wounded
before and only returned to the trenches a month before he was killed |
4 |
Malcolm |
Mackenzie |
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Petty Officer |
Royal Naval Reserve |
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5 |
John |
Macdonald |
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Sergeant |
Gordon Highlanders |
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Promoted
to Sergeant and awarded Military Medal for gallant services in France |
Crossed to
France in August 1914, when only a little over 15 years of age |
6A |
Donald |
Matheson |
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Royal Naval Reserve |
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6A |
Murdo |
Matheson |
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Royal Naval Reserve |
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8 |
Murdo |
Mackay |
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Seaforth Highlanders |
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9 |
Angus |
Morrison |
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Royal Naval Reserve |
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10 |
Angus |
Mackenzie |
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10 |
Donald |
Mackenzie |
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Gordon Highlanders |
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Wounded |
10 |
Norman |
Mackenzie |
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Corporal |
Seaforth Highlanders |
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Awarded
DCM: "for conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in sole charge of
his Lewis gun, the remainder of the team having become casualties. When the
enemy counter-attacked he reserved his fire and knocked over many, checking
their advance. His company officer was killed while attempting to reach him
with Lewis gun magazines, but he retrieved the ammunition and remained firing
at his post when men were falling back on both flanks." |
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