Kenneth Maciver, 23 Coll

Leading Seaman KENNETH MACIVER
Last address in Lewis: 23 Coll,
Son of Malcolm and Mangull MacIver, of 23, Coll, Back, Stornoway.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Sagna
Service number: 5561/A
Date of birth: 15 October 1890
Date of death: 26 February 1919 at the age of 30
Accidentally killed in Liverpool on board ship
Interred: Gress Cemetery
Local memorial: Back

Kenneth is shown in the 1901 census aged 12, at home at 23 Coll with his parents Malcolm (45) and Maggie (38) as well as his siblings Isabella (9), John George (4) and Jane (4 months).

His brother John George also served in the RNR, but survived the war.



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