Malcolm Macleod, 33 Lower Bayble

Seaman MALCOLM MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 33 Lower Bayble,
Son of Donald and Ann Mcleod.
Husband of Christina McLeod, of 33, Lower Bayble, Stornoway, Ross-shire.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Dhoon
Service number: 231SD
Date of birth: August 1867
Date of death: 24 November 1916 at the age of 52
Ship sunk by mine, laid by U-19 near Newarp LV
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 19,
Local memorial: Point (Garrabost)
Decoration(s):Awarded Silver Medal for Zeal with Ribbon of St. Ann (Russia).

Malcolm is shown in the 1901 census at 33 Lower Bayble, aged 33 with his wife Christina (35) and mother Annie. Also present are his children Christyann (3) and Donald (2).

His son Donald also served in the RNR, but survived the war.