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Seaman MALCOLM MACKAY
Calum a Chreagan

Last address in Lewis: 15 Valtos
Son of Alexander and Christina Mackay.
Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Service number: C/X9827B
Date of death: 15 November 1942 at the age of 31
Lost on HMS Avenger, sunk by U-155
Memorial: Chatham Naval, panel 65, column 3
Mentioned on family gravestone in Ardroil Cemetery, Lewis
Local memorial: Uig, Timsgarry
View tribute here and here

Seaman DONALD NORMAN MACDONALD
Domhnall Thormoid

Last address in Lewis: 22 Valtos
Service: Royal Navy
Service number: D/JX175270
Date of death: 22 May 1941 at the age of 23
Was lost when HMS Gloucester was sunk by German aircraft during the invasion of Crete
Memorial: Plymouth Naval, panel 49, column 2
Local memorial: Uig, Timsgarry

Seaman MURDO MACDONALD

Last address in Lewis: 22 Valtos
Son of Donald Macdonald and Christina Macdonald (nee Maciver), of Stornoway, Isle of Lewis.
Service: Merchant Navy
Date of death: 19 February 1942, at the age of 20
Lost when SS Empire Comet was sunk by U-136
Memorial: Tower Hill, panel 39
Local memorial: Uig, Timsgarry

Seaman JOHN MACAULAY

Last address in Lewis: 23 Valtos
Son of Angus and Annie MacAulay, of Miavaig, Isle of Lewis.
Service: Merchant Navy, MV Empire Impala
Date of death: 7 March 1943 at the age of 24
Lost when ship was torpedoed by U-591
Memorial: Tower Hill, panel 42
Local memorial: Uig, Timsgarry

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