Seaman WILLIAM MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 14 Sheshader,
Son of Norman and N. Macleod, of 14, Sheshader Point, Stornoway, Ross-shire.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Sanda
Service number: 3864A
Date of birth: 17 March 1891
Date of death: 18 September 1915 at the age of 23
Ship sunk by U-boat
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 14
Local memorial: Point (Garrabost)
William is shown in the 1901 census as the 9-year old son of Norman (47) and Ann (40) at 14 Sheshader, together with his siblings Mary (16), Donald (14), Alexander (11), Chirstina (6) and Hector (2).
His brothers Alexander and Donald also served in the RNR, but survived the war.
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