Private MALCOLM MACDONALD
"Callum Dhol"
Last address in Lewis: 11 Kirkibost, Great Bernera
Son of Donald and Mary Ann Macdonald, of 11, Kirkibost, Bernera, Stornoway.
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/6993
Enlisted at Stornoway
Date of death: 2 March 1915 at the age of 23
Killed in action in France
Interred: Bailleul Communal Cemetery (Nord), grave J. 14
Local memorial: Great Bernera
Had been employed in tramway department of Glasgow Corporation before the outbreak of war
His brothers John and Norman served in the RNR; John was discharged in 1915, and Norman suffered from the effects of immersion [nearly drowned] after his ship was torpedoed in 1918.
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