Private DONALD GUNN
Last address in Lewis: 5 Knockaird,
Son of Murdo and Annie Gunn
Service unit: 1st Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: S/7070
Enlisted at Stornoway
Date of death: 22 February 1917 at the age of 23
Memorial: Basra, panel 37 and 64
Local memorial: North Lewis, Cross
Donald is shown in the 1901 census of 6 Knockaird, where he is at the house of his mother's parents, Kenneth (73) and Margaret (70) Mcleod. Also present are his uncle Norman Mcleod and aunt Christina Mcleod. His parents are Murdo (37) and Annie (37) Gunn, and their children (apart from Donald) are John (7), John (5), Isabella (4) and Colin (2).
His older brother John was killed in action in May 1915.
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