Macleay / Maclennan


Private ANGUS MACLEAY
Last address in Lewis: 33 Lower Shader
Son of John and Annie MacLeay; husband of Katy Ann MacLeay, of 33, Lower Shader, Stornoway.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Emperor of India
Service number: 3689/A
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 38
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Barvas (St Mary) Old Cemetery
Local memorial: North Lewis, Borve


Able Seaman JOHN MACLENNAN
Iain Mhurchaidh Scodaidh
Last address in Lewis: 8 Kirkibost, Great Bernera
Son of Murdo and Kate Mary Maclennan, of Stornoway, Isle of Lewis.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve HMT Lady Shirley
Service number: P/X21128A
Date of death: 30 August 1940 at the age of 19
Memorial: Portsmouth Naval, panel 44, column 1
Mentioned on gravestone in Bosta Cemetery, Great Bernera

Local memorial: Great Bernera, Breaclet


Seaman JOHN ANGUS MCLENNAN
Last address in Lewis: Tong
Son of Donald and Mary McLennan, of Stornoway.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve HMS Drake
Service number: D/X 19885A
Date of death: 27 August 1946 at the age of 26
Interred: Gress Cemetery
Local memorial: Lewis War Memorial


Private MURDO MACLENNAN
Last address in Lewis: 16 Plantation Road, Stornoway
Service unit: 7th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: S/2983
Date of death: 26 September 1915 at the age of 28
Died of wounds incurred previous day
Interred: Chocques Military Cemetery, grave I. E. 7
Mentioned on gravestone in Sandwick Cemetery
Local memorial: Lewis War Memorial; Nicolson Institute WW1, middle panel

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