Seaman COLIN CAMPBELL
Cailean, Mac Aonghais Mhic Chailein
Last address in Lewis: 47 North Tolsta
Son of Angus and Marion Macleod Campbell, of North Tolsta, Stornoway
Husband of Jessie Smith Campbell, of 47, North Tolsta, Stornoway,
Ross-shire. Had 6 children
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Aquamarine
Service number: 1448SD
Born in Tolsta in 1867
Date of death: 20 January 1915 at the age of 50
Was swept overboard and drowned
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 19
Local memorial: North Tolsta
His son John was killed due to an accident on a transport in 1918 whilst serving in the Merchant Navy. Another son Angus served in the RNR and survived the war.
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