Duncan Mackay, 11 Kershader

Corporal DUNCAN MACKAY
Last address in Lewis: 11 Kershader,
Son of Finlay and Annie Mackay, of 11, Kershader,
Service unit: 7th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: S/9309
Enlisted at Stornoway
Date of birth: 1897
Date of death: 11 May 1916 at the age of 19
Killed in action in Bailleul, France
Interred: Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, II. D. 47
Local memorial: Park, Kershader

Duncan was one of the children of Finlay (1865) and Ann (1868), the others being Catherine (1899), Donald Duncan (1900), Isabella Ann (1893) and John (1905).

His brother Donald Duncan served in the RNR and survived the war.