Last address in Lewis: 4 Borve,
Son of Murdo and Catherine Graham Morrison, of 4, Borve, Barvas, Isle of Lewis.
Service unit: Seaforth Highlanders / Labour Corps
Service number: 7163 transferred to 528615
Date of death: 27 February 1919 at the age of 25
Died of influenza in Inverness
Interred: Galson Old Churchyard
Local memorial: North Lewis, Borve
John appears in the 1901 census, aged 5, at 55 (?) Borve, the son of Murdo (44) and Catherine (39), and brother of Murdo (15), Roderick (12) and Murdo (1 month).
His brother Roderick served in the Scots Guards and was awarded the Military Medal; he survived the war.
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