Private NORMAN MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 13 New Garrabost
Son of Mrs. Christina Macleod, of 13, New Garrabost
Service unit: 28th Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Service number: 424347
Date of death: 6 June 1916 at the age of 28
Killed in action in France
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 18 - 26 - 28
Date of birth: 20 September 1892
Height: 5 ft 6 in
Complexion: Dark
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Black
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Labourer
Next of kin: Christina Macleod, Mother, of Garrabost
Volunteered at Dauphin on 2 February 1915
Travelled with 6 others to Winnipeg across 1,000 miles, walked 250 miles through swamp
His brother John also served with the Canadian Army, but was discharged in 1916 after being gassed.
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