Norman Macleod, 28 Lower Barvas

Seaman NORMAN MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 28 Lower Barvas,
Son of Norman and Ann Murray Macleod .
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Invincible
Service number: 2338C
Date of birth: 15 August 1880
Date of death: 31 May 1916 at the age of 34
Lost at the Battle of Jutland.
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 18

Norman appears in the 1891 census, aged 9, at 2 Lower Barvas, the son of Norman (54) and Ann (48) and brother of Chirsty (21), John, (16) and Catherine (13).  The 1901 census places the family at 28 Lower Barvas [Loch Street].

His brother John also served in the RNR, but survived the war. 

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