Private PETER MACINTYRE
Last address in Lewis: 31 Newton Street, Stornoway
Service unit: Drake Bn, Royal Naval Division
Service number: Clyde Z/3623
Date of death: 4 September 1918 at the age of 23
Killed in action
Memorial: Vis-en-Artois Memorial, Panel 1 and 2
Local memorial: Lewis War Memorial; Nicolson WW1 memorial, left panel
Enlisted 23/3/15 ; Draft for MEF 9/9/15, joined Nelson Bn. 21/9/15-3/11/15 Dysentery, Invalided to UK 4/12/15 ; Draft for BEF 10/7/16, joined Howe Bn. 20/8/16, attached 2nd RM Bn. 11/2/18-26/2/18 Gassed, Invalided to UK 9/3/18 ; Draft for BEF 21/6/18, joined Drake Bn. 13/8/18-4/9/18 DD.
Notes: A Labourer ; b.10/2/1895 ; Next-of-Kin & home address: Mother, Maggie, 31 Newtown St., Stornoway.
Stornoway Gazette, 11 October 1918
Official intimation has been received of the death of Pte Peter Macintyre, 31 Newton, aged 20. He fought with the RND at Gallipoli and was in the firing line in France for over 2 years. He was twice wounded and once gassed and was home on convalescent leave last June. Before enlisting, he was in the kippering department with Mr Duncan Maciver, fishcurer. Much sympathy is extended to Mrs Macintyre on in her sore bereavement.
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