Last address in Lewis: 3 North Dell
Son of Louie Campbell, and of Catherine Campbell, of Stornoway, Isle of Lewis.
Service: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 2821027
Date of death: 2 June 1940 at the age of 21
Lost in France
Interred: London Cemetery & extension, Longueval
Local memorial: North Lewis, Cross
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Seaman MURDO MURRAY
Last address in Lewis: 5 North Dell
Son of Donald and Catherine Murray.
Service: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS President III
Service number: P/X 9610B
Date of death: 21 September 1941 at the age of 30
Lost on MV Vancouver - this ship was sunk in October 1941
Survived a sinking in 1940
Memorial: Portsmouth Naval, panel 60, column2
Local memorial: North Lewis, Cross
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Seaman WILLIAM JOHN MURRAY
Last address in Lewis: 10 North Dell
Son of John and Mary Murray, of Ness, Isle of Lewis.
Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Service number: LT/X10295B
Date of death: 1 June 1940 at the age of 27
Lost in mining of HMS St Achilleus
Interred: Shotley (St Mary) Churchyard, Sec. N, Coll. grave 22
Local memorial: North Lewis, Cross
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Flight Engineer JOHN MORRISON
Last address in Lewis: 12 North Dell
Son of Angus and Annie Morrison, of Ness, Ross and Cromarty.
Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 427 RCAF Sq
Service number: 159666
Date of death: 20 April 1944 at the age of 22
Award: Distinguished Flying Cross
Died in POW hospital in Belgium
Interred: Arlon Communal cemetery, Belgian pelouse d'honneur sect
Local memorial: North Lewis, Cross
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Seaman JOHN MORRISON
Last address in Lewis: 5 New Street, North Dell
Son of Alexander and Catherine Morrison, of Ness.
Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Service number: C/X10024B
Date of death: 29 January 1941 at the age of 30
Lost on HMS Wolfhound, but not with the ship
Interred: Old Ness cemetery, Lewis
Local memorial: North Lewis, Cross
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