Angus Macaulay, 3 Lundale


Private ANGUS MACAULAY
"Aonghas Thormoid Bhain"
Last address in Lewis: 3 Lundale,
Son of Norman and Catherine Macaulay
Service unit: 1st Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/6990
Enlisted at Stornoway
Date of death: 22 April 1916
Killed in action in Mesopotamia
Memorial: Basra Memorial, Iraq, Panel 37 and 64
Mentioned on family gravestone in Bosta Cemetery, Great Bernera
Local memorial: Great Bernera

Angus was one of the 12 children of Norman (1843) and Catherine (1859), the others being Annie (1897), Chirsty Ann (1902), Donald (1883), Duncan (1890), Jane (1880, died aged 2 months), Jane (1882), John (1892), Malcolm (1900), Marion (1887), Murdo (1878) and Norman (1885).

His brother Donald served in the RNR and was drowned in 1916; his brother John was killed in action in 1914.

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