Angus Macdonald, 14 Lower Shader

Lance Corporal ANGUS MACDONALD
Last address in Lewis: 14 Lower Shader,
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 7020
Enlisted at Stornoway
Date of death: 25 June 1916 at the age of 21
Killed in action
Interred: Mailly Wood Cemetery, Mailly-Maillet, grave I. A. 9
Local memorial: North Lewis, Borve

Angus appears in the 1901 census at 15 Shader, aged 11, the son of Angus (55) and Mary (50), brother of Donald (18), Dolina (25), John (16) and Donald (8). 

His brother John served in the Cameron Highlanders, but  was killed in 1916. His brother Malcolm served in the Seaforths, but survived the war.

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