Malcolm Maciver, 28 Aignish

Deckhand MALCOLM MACIVER
Last address in Lewis: 28 Aignish
Son of Malcolm Maciver
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Vigorous
Service number: 10235/DA
Date of birth: 20 December 1881
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 37
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Aignish / Eye Cemetery, E. 3. 12.
Local memorial: Point (Garrabost)

Malcolm appears in the 1891 census, aged 9, the son of Malcolm (48) and Catherine (45), and brother of Catherine (16), Christina (13) and Colin F (7).

His brother Colin also served in the RNR but survived the war.





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