Able Seaman DONALD ARCHIBALD MACNEIL
Dòmhnull Eairdsidh Sheonaidh Màiri
Son of John and Mary MacNeil, of Castlebay, Isle of Barra.
Last known address in Barra: Castlebay
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Tredinnick
Ship sunk by Italian submarine Pietro Calvi at 27N 49W
Date of death: 25 March 1942 at the age of 20
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial, panel 110
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay
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Donald Macneil, Brevig, Barra
Able Seaman DONALD MACNEIL
"Paddy" Peigi Iain Uilleam
Son of Roderick and Margaret MacNeil, of Castlebay, Isle of Barra.
Last known address in Barra: Brevig
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Southern Empress
Date of death: 13 October 1942 at the age of 28
Ship sunk northeast of Newfoundland by U-221
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial, panel 100
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay
"Paddy" Peigi Iain Uilleam
Son of Roderick and Margaret MacNeil, of Castlebay, Isle of Barra.
Last known address in Barra: Brevig
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Southern Empress
Date of death: 13 October 1942 at the age of 28
Ship sunk northeast of Newfoundland by U-221
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial, panel 100
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay
Neil Maclean, Bruernish, Barra
Boatswain NEIL MACLEAN
Niall Iain Bhig
Last known address in Barra: Bruernish
Service unit: Merchant Navy, MV Kars
Date of death: 22 February 1942 at the age of 26
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial, panel 60
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay
Niall Iain Bhig
Last known address in Barra: Bruernish
Service unit: Merchant Navy, MV Kars
Date of death: 22 February 1942 at the age of 26
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial, panel 60
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay
William Joseph Macdonald, Caolis, Barra
Boatswain WILLIAM JOSEPH MACDONALD
Uilleam Neckie
Son of Nicolina Macdonald, of Vatersay, Isle of Barra.
Last known address in Barra: Caolis
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Hamla
Date of death: 18 August 1942 at the age of 28
Ship sunk south of Freetown by U-506
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial, panel 54
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay
Uilleam Neckie
Son of Nicolina Macdonald, of Vatersay, Isle of Barra.
Last known address in Barra: Caolis
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Hamla
Date of death: 18 August 1942 at the age of 28
Ship sunk south of Freetown by U-506
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial, panel 54
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay
John Galbraith, Ardveenish, Barra
Able Seaman JOHN GALBRAITH
Cheigein Raghnaill Mhóir
Last known address in Barra: 3 Ardveenish
Military unit: Merchant Navy, RFA War Afridi
Date of death: 2 November 1942
Died of misadventure ashore at Rosyth Dockyard
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay
Cheigein Raghnaill Mhóir
Last known address in Barra: 3 Ardveenish
Military unit: Merchant Navy, RFA War Afridi
Date of death: 2 November 1942
Died of misadventure ashore at Rosyth Dockyard
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay
Donald John Macinnes, Eriskay
Able Seaman DONALD JOHN MACINNES
Last known address in the Hebrides: Eriskay
Son of Donald John and Morag Macinnes, Rhubann, Eriskay
Service unit: Merchant Navy, MV Empire Gem
Date of death: 24 January 1942 at the age of 23
Ship sunk off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina by U-66
Memorial: Tower Hill, panel 41
Local memorial: South Uist
Last known address in the Hebrides: Eriskay
Son of Donald John and Morag Macinnes, Rhubann, Eriskay
Service unit: Merchant Navy, MV Empire Gem
Date of death: 24 January 1942 at the age of 23
Ship sunk off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina by U-66
Memorial: Tower Hill, panel 41
Local memorial: South Uist
John Maclellan, North Lochboisdale, South Uist
Boatswain JOHN MACLELLAN
Son of Gilbert MacLellan, and of Marion MacLellan, of Lochboisdale, South Uist.
Last known address in South Uist: North Lochboisdale
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Goolistan
Ship sunk south of Spitzbergen by U-625
Date of death: 23 November 1942 at the age of 30
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial, panel 53
Local memorial: South Uist
Son of Gilbert MacLellan, and of Marion MacLellan, of Lochboisdale, South Uist.
Last known address in South Uist: North Lochboisdale
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Goolistan
Ship sunk south of Spitzbergen by U-625
Date of death: 23 November 1942 at the age of 30
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial, panel 53
Local memorial: South Uist
Donald Macneil, Milton, South Uist
Able Seaman DONALD MACNEIL
Son of Donald and Mary MacNeil, of Milton, South Uist.
Last known address in South Uist: Milton
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Willimantic
Ship sunk 700 miles SE of Bermuda by U-156
Date of death: 24 June 1942 at the age of 37
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial, panel 119
Local memorial: South Uist
Son of Donald and Mary MacNeil, of Milton, South Uist.
Last known address in South Uist: Milton
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Willimantic
Ship sunk 700 miles SE of Bermuda by U-156
Date of death: 24 June 1942 at the age of 37
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial, panel 119
Local memorial: South Uist
John Campbell, Stoneybridge, South Uist
Private JOHN CAMPBELL
Son of Ronald and Catherine Campbell,
Last known address in South Uist: Stoneybridge
Service unit: 6th Durham Light Infantry
Service number: 2987507
Date of death: 12 June 1942 at the age of 22
Memorial: Alamein Memorial, column 68
Local memorial: South Uist
Son of Ronald and Catherine Campbell,
Last known address in South Uist: Stoneybridge
Service unit: 6th Durham Light Infantry
Service number: 2987507
Date of death: 12 June 1942 at the age of 22
Memorial: Alamein Memorial, column 68
Local memorial: South Uist
Dugald Campbell, Garrynamonie, South Uist
Sailor DUGALD CAMPBELL
Son of Alexander Campbell, of North Glendale, Lochboisdale, South Uist.
Last known address in South Uist: 381/2 Garrynamonie
Service unit: Merchant Navy, Empire Gem
Date of death: 24 January 1942 at the age of 24
Ship sunk by U-66 off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial, panel 41
Local memorial: South Uist; on scroll in St Michael's Church, Eriskay
Son of Alexander Campbell, of North Glendale, Lochboisdale, South Uist.
Last known address in South Uist: 381/2 Garrynamonie
Service unit: Merchant Navy, Empire Gem
Date of death: 24 January 1942 at the age of 24
Ship sunk by U-66 off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial, panel 41
Local memorial: South Uist; on scroll in St Michael's Church, Eriskay
Angus Macdonald Maclean, Benbecula
Carpenter ANGUS MACDONALD MACLEAN
Son of Angus and Margaret MacLean;
Husband of Flora MacLean, of Benbecula
Last known address: Benbecula
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Clan Macfadyen
Ship was sunk 95 miles southeast of Trinidad by U-508
Date of death: 26 November 1942 at the age of 33
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial, panel 30
Local memorial: Benbecula
Son of Angus and Margaret MacLean;
Husband of Flora MacLean, of Benbecula
Last known address: Benbecula
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Clan Macfadyen
Ship was sunk 95 miles southeast of Trinidad by U-508
Date of death: 26 November 1942 at the age of 33
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial, panel 30
Local memorial: Benbecula
Angus Stewart, Grimsay, North Uist
Ordinary Seaman ANGUS STEWART
Son of Donald and Mary Flora Stewart, of Grimsay, Isle of North Uist.
Last known address in North Uist: Grimsay
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Hamla
Date of death: 18 August 1942 at the age of 19
Ship sunk by U-506 south of Freetown
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial, Panel 54
Local memorial: North Uist
Son of Donald and Mary Flora Stewart, of Grimsay, Isle of North Uist.
Last known address in North Uist: Grimsay
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Hamla
Date of death: 18 August 1942 at the age of 19
Ship sunk by U-506 south of Freetown
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial, Panel 54
Local memorial: North Uist
Donald Macdougall, Locheport, North Uist
Warrant Officer DONALD MACDOUGALL
Last known address in North Uist: Locheport
Son of Angus and Marion MacDougall.
Service unit: Police Department of Rabaul, New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Date of death: 1 July 1942
Local memorial: North Uist
Was travelling on the SS 'Montevideo Maru' when it was torpedoed by the USS 'Sturgeon' whilst it was carrying hundreds of soldiers and civilians captured by the Japanese in New Guinea.
Last known address in North Uist: Locheport
Son of Angus and Marion MacDougall.
Service unit: Police Department of Rabaul, New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Date of death: 1 July 1942
Local memorial: North Uist
Was travelling on the SS 'Montevideo Maru' when it was torpedoed by the USS 'Sturgeon' whilst it was carrying hundreds of soldiers and civilians captured by the Japanese in New Guinea.
Lachlan Macdonald, Grimsay, North Uist
Lance Corporal LACHLAN MACDONALD
Son of John and Christina MacDonald, of Grimsay, Isle of North Uist.
Last known address in North Uist: Grimsay
Service unit: 2nd Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 2929757
Date of death: 1 February 1942 at the age of 22
Memorial: Alamein Memorial, column 71
Local memorial: North Uist
Son of John and Christina MacDonald, of Grimsay, Isle of North Uist.
Last known address in North Uist: Grimsay
Service unit: 2nd Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 2929757
Date of death: 1 February 1942 at the age of 22
Memorial: Alamein Memorial, column 71
Local memorial: North Uist
Alexander Macdonald, Tigharry, North Uist
Private ALEXANDER MACDONALD
Son of Alex and Margaret Macdonald
Last known address in North Uist: 15 Tigharry
Service unit: 8th Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
Service number: 2985380
Date of death: 28 November 1942 at the age of 23
Interred: Medjez-el-Bab War Cemetery, grave 4. C. 4.
Local memorial: North Uist
Son of Alex and Margaret Macdonald
Last known address in North Uist: 15 Tigharry
Service unit: 8th Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
Service number: 2985380
Date of death: 28 November 1942 at the age of 23
Interred: Medjez-el-Bab War Cemetery, grave 4. C. 4.
Local memorial: North Uist
Norman Kenneth Macleod, Tarbert, Harris
Flight Sergeant (Air Gnr.) NORMAN KENNETH MACLEOD
Last address in Harris: Leachkin House, Tarbert
Son of Malcolm and Brittania MacLeod, of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada;
Husband of Hazel Mary MacLeod, of Hamilton.
Service unit: Royal Canadian Air Force, 150 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Service number: R/64474
Date of death: 24 April 1942 at the age of 21
Interred: Pollington (St John the Baptist) Churchyard, grave 3
Last address in Harris: Leachkin House, Tarbert
Son of Malcolm and Brittania MacLeod, of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada;
Husband of Hazel Mary MacLeod, of Hamilton.
Service unit: Royal Canadian Air Force, 150 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Service number: R/64474
Date of death: 24 April 1942 at the age of 21
Interred: Pollington (St John the Baptist) Churchyard, grave 3
Roderick Morrison, Scalpay, Harris
Private RODERICK MORRISON
Last known address in Harris: Scalpay
Son of Malcolm and Chirstina Morrison, of Isle of Scalpay, Outer Hebrides.
Service unit: 5th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 2939624
Date of death: 29 October 1942 at the age of 21
Memorial: Alamein Memorial, column 72
Local memorial: Harris Memorial, Tarbert
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Last known address in Harris: Scalpay
Son of Malcolm and Chirstina Morrison, of Isle of Scalpay, Outer Hebrides.
Service unit: 5th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 2939624
Date of death: 29 October 1942 at the age of 21
Memorial: Alamein Memorial, column 72
Local memorial: Harris Memorial, Tarbert
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Finlay Ferguson, Scalpay, Harris
Able Seaman FINLAY FERGUSON
Last known address in Harris: Scalpay, 37 Outend
Son of John and Mary Ferguson, of Scalpay, Inverness-shire.
Service unit: Merchant Navy, S.S. Empire Stevenson
Date of death: 13 September 1942 at the age of 36
Killed in action
Memorial: Tower Hill, panel 45
Last known address in Harris: Scalpay, 37 Outend
Son of John and Mary Ferguson, of Scalpay, Inverness-shire.
Service unit: Merchant Navy, S.S. Empire Stevenson
Date of death: 13 September 1942 at the age of 36
Killed in action
Memorial: Tower Hill, panel 45
Donald John Mackay, Quidinish, Harris
DONALD JOHN MACKAY
Last known address in Harris: Quidinish
Military unit: Merchant Navy
Date of death: 3 June 1942 at the age of 25
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Local memorial: Harris Memorial, Tarbert
Last known address in Harris: Quidinish
Military unit: Merchant Navy
Date of death: 3 June 1942 at the age of 25
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Local memorial: Harris Memorial, Tarbert
Malcolm Mackinnon, Northton, Harris
Seaman MALCOLM MACKINNON
Last known address in Harris: 40 Northton
Son of John and Effie MacKinnon, of Northton.
Service unit: Royal Naval Patrol Service, HMS Watchful
Service number: LT/JX 200856
Date of death: 10 January 1942 at the age of 20
Interred: Scarista New Cemetery
Local memorial: Harris Memorial, Tarbert
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Last known address in Harris: 40 Northton
Son of John and Effie MacKinnon, of Northton.
Service unit: Royal Naval Patrol Service, HMS Watchful
Service number: LT/JX 200856
Date of death: 10 January 1942 at the age of 20
Interred: Scarista New Cemetery
Local memorial: Harris Memorial, Tarbert
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