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Seaman DONALD MACDONALD
Domhnall Chalium Dhomhnaill
Last address in Lewis: 4 Ranish
Son of Malcolm and Catherine MacDonald; husband of Marion MacDonald, of Stornoway, Isle of Lewis.
Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Service number: CX7558C
Date of death: 2 December 1940 at the age of 35
Killed in action on HMS Forfar
Memorial: Chatham Naval, panel 40, column 1
Local memorial: North Lochs, Crossbost
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Seaman KENNETH MACKINNON
Coinneach Iain Alasdair

Last address in Lewis: 8A Ranish
Husband of M. McKinnon, of Stornoway, Isle of Lewis.
Service: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Acheron
Service number: P/5961D
Date of death: 17 December 1940 at the age of 38
Killed in action on HMS Acheron
Memorial: Portsmouth Naval, panel 44, column 1
Mentioned on family gravestone in Barvas Cemetery, Lewis
Local memorial: North Lochs, Crossbost
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Able Seaman JOHN MONTGOMERY
Iain Choinnich Iain an Ruairidh

Last address in Lewis: 10 Ranish
Son of Mrs. P. Montgomery, of Stornoway, Isle of Lewis.
Service: Merchant Navy
Date of death: 13 May 1941 at the age of 32
Killed in action on SS Benvrackie
Memorial: Tower Hill, panel 73
Local memorial: North Lochs, Crossbost
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Seaman JOHN MONTGOMERY
Seonaidh Ruairidh Dhomhnuill
Last address in Lewis: 16 Ranish
Son of Roderick and Maggie Montgomery; husband of Christina Montgomery, of Lochs.
Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Service number: LT/X7513
Date of death: 14 October 1939 at the age of 35
Drowned off HMS Silicia
Interred: Crossbost Cemetery
Local memorial: North Lochs, Crossbost
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MURDO MACLEOD
Murchaidh Chaluim an Chaluim Mhurchaidh, Murchadh Doigheal

Last address in Lewis: 40 Ranish
Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: 22 May 1940
Killed in action on HMT Melbourne at Narvik
Local memorial: North Lochs, Crossbost
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