Donald Maciver, 25 Carloway

Private DONALD MACIVER
Last address in Lewis: 25 Carloway
Son of Donald Maciver and Ann Macleod, of 25, Upper Carloway
Service unit: Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 64580
Date of death: 8 August 1921 at the age of 31
Died of tuberculosis at home
Interred: Dalmore Cemetery
Local memorial: Carloway

Donald appears in the 1901 census, aged 10, the son of Donald (43) and Annie (40), and brother of John (16), Mary (4), Murdo (8), Kenneth (5) and Angus (3).

His brothers Murdo and Angus served in the Seaforth Highlanders, and Kenneth was in the RNR. These three all survived the war.

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