Seaman NEIL MACQUEEN
Last address in Lewis: Stag Road, Stornoway
Brother of William Macqueen, 2 Coulregrein, Stornoway
Service unit: Royal Navy, HMS Surprise
Service number: 196893
Date of birth: 24 May 1881
Date of death: 23 December 1917
Drowned off Holland
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 21
Local memorial: Lewis War Memorial; Nicolson WW1 memorial, middle panel
Neil Macqueen is shown in the 1901 census at Gibraltar, on board HMS Jupiter. In 1911, he is shown on board a RN ship at Gillingham, Kent. The 1881 census shows Neil as a 3 months old, with his mother Mary (26, pauper) and brother William M (3) in Stornoway.
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