Sergeant JOHN MACDONALD
Last address in Lewis: 13 New Shawbost,
Son of Murdo and Peggy Macdonald, of 12, New Shawbost, Stornoway.
Service unit: 1st Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 4765
Enlisted at Glasgow
Date of death: 22 December 1914 at the age of 40
Killed in action at La Bassee
Memorial: Le Touret Memorial, Panel 41 and 42
Local memorial: West Side, Bragar
His brother Malcolm was killed in the explosion of HMS Vanguard in 1917, serving with the Royal Marines Light Infantry.
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