Private KENNETH MACPHAIL
Last address in Lewis: 4 Arnol,
Son of Angus Macphail
Service unit: 9th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 13012
Enlisted at Glasgow
Date of death: 13 October 1916 at the age of 19
Killed in action at the Somme
Interred: Warlencourt British Cemetery, grave VIII H 20
Local memorial: West Side, Bragar
Kenneth appears in the 1901 census, aged 5, living at 4A Arnol with his parents Angus (50) and Annie (40), as well as his siblings Roderick (22), Janet (18), Joan (8) and Donald (1).
His brother Donald served in the Trawler section of the RNR and survived the war.
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