Private JOHN MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 46 Park Carloway,
Son of Angus McLeod, of Mill Park, Carloway, Stornoway, Lewis, Scotland.
Service unit: 44th Canadian Infantry (New Brunswick Regiment)
Service number: 234905
Date of death: 27 April 1918 at the age of 28
Memorial: Vimy Memorial,
Local memorial: Carloway
Date of birth: 20 June 1890
Place of birth: Isle of Lewis
Height: 5 ft 11 in
Complexion: Ruddy
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Brown
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Farmer
Last address in Lewis: 46 Park Carloway
Current address: Fenton, SK
Volunteered at Prince Albert on 4 May 1916
John appears in the 1891 census, aged 18 months, at the home of his grandmother Catherine (70), with his parents Angus and Christy (both aged 32) and brother of Marion (2).
Stornoway Gazette
Mr Angus Macleod, Old Schoolhouse, Mill Park, Carloway, has received the
sad intelligence that his son, Pte John Macleod, Canadians, has died of
wounds. The greatest sympathy is extended to the father and sisters in
their great loss.
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