Donald Stewart, 85 Cromwell Street, Stornoway

Sergeant DONALD STEWART
Last address in Lewis: 85 Cromwell Street, Stornoway
Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Stewart, of 32, Argyll Square, Oban.
Service unit: Royal Garrison Artillery, Argyll Mountain Bty. 4th (Highland) Mountain Bde.
Service number: 1003
Enlisted at Oban
Date of death: 7 November 1915 at the age of 25
Killed in action at Suvla Bay
Interred: Hill 10 Cemetery, grave II. C. 15
Local memorial: Lewis War Memorial; Nicolson WW1 memorial, right panel

Enlisted on 3 April 1908 at Oban
Height: 5 ft 7½ ins

Embarked with Mediterranean Expeditionary Force from Avonmouth on 28 August 1915
Was struck by high explosive shell at Suvla Bay on 7 November 1915, killed in action

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