William Macdonald, 37 Lower Bayble

Seaman WILLIAM MACDONALD
Last address in Lewis: 37 Lower Bayble
Son of John and Isabella McDonald, of Bayble, Stornoway
Husband of Catherine McDonald, of 37, Lower Bayble, Stornoway, Ross-shire.
Service unit: Merchant Marine, SS Blairhall
Service number: 8270A
Date of birth: 1 May 1889
Date of death: 26 July 1918 at the age of 32
Ship sunk by UC-40 off Sunderland
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 30,
Local memorial: Point (Garrabost)
Decoration(s): DSM

His brother Donald served in the Seaforth Highlanders during the war.