Torquil Munro, 27 Aignish

Gunner TORQUIL MUNRO
Last address in Lewis: 27 Aignish
Son of John and Margaret Munro, of 27, Aignish, Stornoway.
Service unit: HMS President III, Royal Naval Reserve
Service number: 4517/A
Date of birth: 17 August 1894
Date of death: 31 January 1919 at the age of 24
Died of illness
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, E. 3. 74.
Local memorial: Point (Garrabost)

We find Torquil, aged 6, in the 1901 census at 23 Swordale. He is the son of John (36, fisherman) and Margaret (36), and brother to John (11), William (10) and Cate Ann (3).
His brother John was killed in action in April 1918.

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