Angus Matheson, 18 Uigen

Deckhand ANGUS MATHESON
Last address in Lewis: 18 Uigen,
Son of Malcolm Matheson, of 18, Uigen Miavaig, Stornoway.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMD Winner
Service number: 18694/DA
Date of birth: 11 September 1899
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 19
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Valtos Burial Ground, near northwest corner
Local memorial: Uig, Timsgarry

Angus was one of the children of Malcolm (1858) and Catherine (1866), the others being Annie (1904), Donald (1908), Margaret (1897), Murdo (1911), Norman (1906) and Peggy.

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