Last address in Lewis: 6B South Bragar
Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: 3 November 1940 at the age of 36
Lost on HMS Laurentic sunk by U-99
Local memorial: West Side, Bragar
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Seaman JOHN MACKAY
Last address in Lewis: 12 South Bragar
Son of Donald and Mary Mackay, of South Bragar, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis.
Service: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Barfoss
Service number: R/JX243688
Date of death: 7 May 1942 at the age of 29
Drowned in Freetown
Memorial: Portsmouth Naval, panel 64, column 2
Local memorial: West Side, Bragar
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Able Seaman GEORGE MORRISON
Last address in Lewis: 13 South Bragar
Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Service number: P/X7257C
Date of death: 10 June 1940 at the age of 34
Lost on HMS Vandyck
Memorial: Panel 39, column 1
Local memorial: West Side, Bragar
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Seaman COLIN MACKAY
Last address in Lewis: 31 South Bragar
Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: 23 November 1939 at the age of 29
Lost on HMS Rawalpindi, sunk in North Atlantic after engaging German battlecruisers Scharnhorst and Gneisenau
Local memorial: West Side, Bragar
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Seaman ANGUS MACLEAN
Last address in Lewis: 40 South Bragar
Son of Donald and Kate Ann MacLean, of South Bragar, Isle of Lewis.
Service: Royal Navy
Service number: D/JX399825
Date of death: 20 March 1945 at the age of 20
Killed in action on HMS Lapwing sunk by U-968
Memorial: Plymouth Naval, panel 94, column 1
Local memorial: West Side, Bragar
M MACPHAIL
Last address in Lewis: 41 South Bragar
Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Year of death: 1943 at the age of 32
Local memorial: West Side, Bragar
Gunner DONALD MURRAY
Last address in Lewis: 44 South Bragar
Son of John and Catherine Murray, of Bragar; husband of Bella Murray, of North Bragar.
Service: Royal Artillery, 226 Bty., 14 (M) H.A.A. 'Z' Regt.
Service number: 11271470
Date of death: 6 September 1943 at the age of 42
Died on warservice
Interred: Bragar Cemetery
Local memorial: West Side, Bragar
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Seaman NORMAN MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 61 South Bragar
Son of Angus and Margaret Macleod, of South Bragar, Isle of Lewis.
Service: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Fortitude
Service number: LT/JX166020
Date of death: 7 July 1940 at the age of 18
Killed on SS Mercury at Portland
Interred: Portland Royal Naval Cemetery, C. of E. Portion. Grave 673.
Local memorial: West Side, Bragar
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