Murdo Mackenzie Macfarquhar, Dell House


Second Lieutenant MURDO MACKENZIE MACFARQUHAR
Last address in Lewis: Dell House
Son of Murdo MacFarquhar, of Dell House, Ness, Stornoway.
Service unit: 9th King's Own Scottish Borderers (attached 7th/8th)
Date of death: 15 September 1916 at the age of 27
Killed in action in France
Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 4A and 4D
Local memorial: North Lewis, Cross

Murdo appears in the 1901 census, aged 12, at 1 North Dell (Dell House), with his parents Murdo (50) and Murdina (48) as well as his siblings Maggie (21), Alexander (18), Johanna (15), Mary (14), Murdo (12), Jessie Ann (9), John (7) and Robert (4).

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