Second Lieutenant ALASTAIR GRAHAM ORR
Son of Walter Gordon Orr and Elizabeth Orr, of Griminish, Benbecula
Last known address in Benbecula: Griminish
Service unit: 2nd Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 137910
Date of death: 10 December 1940 at the age of 23
Interred: Halfaya Solium War Cemetery, grave 6. F. 7
Local memorial: Benbecula
Information on casualties from Harris, Uist and Barra (excluding Lewis)
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Malcolm Mackenzie, Benbecula
Junior Engineer Officer MALCOLM MACKENZIE
Son of Henry and Marion McKenzie, of Greenock, Renfrewshire.
Last known address: Benbecula
Service unit: Merchant Navy, MV Fishpool
Date of death: 14 November 1940 at the age of 21
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial, panel 49
Local memorial: Benbecula
Son of Henry and Marion McKenzie, of Greenock, Renfrewshire.
Last known address: Benbecula
Service unit: Merchant Navy, MV Fishpool
Date of death: 14 November 1940 at the age of 21
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial, panel 49
Local memorial: Benbecula
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Thomas Garbutt, Gramsdale, Benbecula
Master THOMAS GARBUTT
Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Garbutt; husband of Mary Margaret Garbutt, of Gramsdale.
Last known address in Benbecula: Gramsdale
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Moidart
Ship sunk by mine off Harwich
Date of death: 29 July 1940
Interred: Nunton Old Churchyard
Local memorial: Benbecula
Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Garbutt; husband of Mary Margaret Garbutt, of Gramsdale.
Last known address in Benbecula: Gramsdale
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Moidart
Ship sunk by mine off Harwich
Date of death: 29 July 1940
Interred: Nunton Old Churchyard
Local memorial: Benbecula
William Colquhoun, Creagorry, Benbecula
Trooper WILLIAM COLQUHOUN
Son of Duncan and Mary Ann Colquhoun; grandson of Mrs. C. MacEachen, of Creagorry.
Last known address in Benbecula: Creagorry; also listed at Manor Park, Stornoway
Service unit: Lovat Scouts
Service number: 409839
Date of death: 2 July 1940 at the age of 21
Please note: CWGC website quotes date of death as 15 August 1940
The Arandora Star, however, was sunk on 2 July 1940.
Lost on Arandora Star, sunk by U-47.
Interred: Nunton Old ChurchyardLocal memorial: Benbecula
Son of Duncan and Mary Ann Colquhoun; grandson of Mrs. C. MacEachen, of Creagorry.
Last known address in Benbecula: Creagorry; also listed at Manor Park, Stornoway
Service unit: Lovat Scouts
Service number: 409839
Date of death: 2 July 1940 at the age of 21
Please note: CWGC website quotes date of death as 15 August 1940
The Arandora Star, however, was sunk on 2 July 1940.
Lost on Arandora Star, sunk by U-47.
Interred: Nunton Old ChurchyardLocal memorial: Benbecula
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
Donald Mackinnon, Benbecula
Able Seaman DONALD MACKINNON
Last known address: Benbecula
Service unit: Merchant Navy
Date of death: not known
Local memorial: Benbecula
Last known address: Benbecula
Service unit: Merchant Navy
Date of death: not known
Local memorial: Benbecula
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