Macritchie


Seaman ANGUS McRITCHIE
Last address in Lewis: 38 Swainbost
Son of Donald and Henrietta McKenzie McRitchie, of 38, Swainbost, Ness, Stornoway.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Hero
Service number: 16522/DA
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 20
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Old Ness Cemetery


Deckhand DONALD MACRITCHIE
Last address in Lewis: 34 Habost, Ness
Son of Finlay and Catherine Macritchie
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Scarboro
Service number: 13258
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 21
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Old Ness Cemetery
Local memorial: North Lewis, Cross


Cooper 4th Class DONALD MACRITCHIE
Last address in Lewis: 46 Keith Street, Stornoway
Son of Murdo and Christina Macritchie; husband of the late Jane Maciver Macritchie.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Pembroke
Service number: M/23885(CH)
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 29
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Sandwick Cemetery, grave K. 1910. 479
Local memorial: Lewis War Memorial


Lance-Corporal JOHN MACRITCHIE
Last address in Lewis: 16 Lionel
Son of Angus and Annie McLean McRitchie, of 16, Lionel, Ness, Stornoway.
Service unit: 3rd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 317161
Date of death: 5 June 1915 at the age of 19
Died in hospital at Cromarty
Interred: Old Ness Cemetery
Local memorial: North Lewis, Cross


Sergeant MALCOLM JOHN MACRITCHIE
Last address in Lewis: 4 Ardroil
Son of Peter and Christina Macritchie of 4 Ardroil
Service unit: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 9 Sq
Service number: 1560316
Date of death: 23 September 1943 at the age of 22
Killed in action over Hanover
Local memorial: Uig, Timsgarry
Mentioned on family gravestone in Ardroil Cemetery, Lewis

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