Memorial

Private A MacLeod, Seaman N MacLeod and Seaman W MacLeod

Gravestone

Source: Copyright Scottish War Graves Project

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Current Location

Eye Cemetery, on the narrow spit east of Stornoway Airport, Aignish/Eye (Isle of Lewis), Western Islands, Highlands and Islands, HS2 0PA, Scotland

NB 48223 32121

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Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 82630
Description: Addition to the family gravestone which marks the war grave of their brother Seaman Angus MacLeod (3303/A), died 24 June 1916 after medical release from internment in Holland. Please note that this Norman MacLeod lived at 10 Portnaguran, and is not Seaman 4803/A of the same name who also died on the Iolaire, but was recovered, and is buried in this Cemetery.
Inscription: ERECTED BY D. MACLEOD/OF PORTNAGURAN/IN LOVING MEMORY OF/HIS SONS/…../WILLIAM MACLEOD/SEAMAN, R.N.R./BORN 24TH AUGUST 1887/LOST ON H.M.S SANDA/LOST ON 25TH SEPT 1915/PTE. ALEXANDER MACLEOD/GORDON HIGHRS/BORN 11TH JUNE 1894, MISSING/BELIEVED KILLED IN ACTION/AT KEMMEL, FRANCE/14TH DECR. 1914/NORMAN MACLEOD T.C. (R.N.R.T.)/BORN 14TH MARCH 1889/LOST IN IOLAIRE DISASTER/1ST JANY. 1919

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 3
Died: 3
Information shown: surname, forenames, relationships, rank, service, manner of death, date of birth, date of death, place of death

Gravestone

Made from: Stone - Sandstone

Condition: Poor