Private NORMAN MACDONALD
Last address in Lewis: 1 North Shawbost
Son of John McDonald, of 1, North Shawbost, Stornoway, Scotland.
Service unit: 54th Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Service number: 160778
Date of death: 19 November 1916 at the age of 29
Missing, believed killed
Interred: Regina Trench Cemetery, Grandcourt, grave IV. E. IO.
Local memorial: West Side, Bragar
Date of birth: 30 April 1889
Height: 6 ft
Complexion: Ruddy
Eyes: Grey
Hair: Light brown
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Labourer
Volunteered at Calgary on 21 October 1915
Had been previously wounded twice and gassed once
His brothers Murdo and William both served in the Seaforth Highlanders and survived the war, although Murdo was wounded.
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