Last address in Lewis: 20 Crowlista,
Son of Donald and Margaret Macdonald, of 20, Crowlista
Service unit: Merchant Marine, SS Windsor Hall
Service number: 3911/A
Date of death: 17 January 1918 at the age of 28
Ship sunk by torpedo
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 30
Mentioned on family gravestone in Ardroil Cemetery, Lewis
Local memorial: Uig, Timsgarry
Donald appears in the 1891 census, aged 2, the son of Donald (40) and Margaret (29), and brother of Duncan (6 months).
His brothers Duncan and Murdo both served in the Seaforth Highlanders and were injured during the war.
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