Private NORMAN MACLEOD
Last address in Lewis: 3 Callanish,
Son of Donald McLeod (blacksmith), of 3, Callanish, Stornoway.
Service unit: 7th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: S/13477
Enlisted at Stornoway
Date of death: 16 April 1917 at the age of 21
Died of wounds received in action in France
Interred: Callanish Cemetery
Local memorial: East Loch Roag, Callanish
Norman appears in the 1901 census at 3A Callanish, aged 5, the son of Donald (50, blacksmith) and Catherine (41), and brother of Christian (16), Marion (15), Annie (7), Catherine (3), Chirsty Mary (2) and Donald John (1 month).
Stornoway Gazette
Died in hospital
The remains of Pte Norman Macleod, son of Mr Donald Macleod, blacksmith, Callanish, were laid to rest in the cemetery there last week. While in France, he contracted a chest trouble, to which he succumbed in a hospital in England. He was 21 years of age, and was a young man of abnormal height.
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