Morrison


Seaman ANGUS MORRISON
Last address in Lewis: 31 Upper Shader
Son of Malcolm and Chirsty Morrison, of 31, Upper Shader, Barvas, Stornoway.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT St Ayles
Service number: 12126/DA
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 20
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Barvas (St Mary) Old Cemetery
Local memorial: North Lewis, Borve


Carpenter CHARLES MORRISON
Last address in Lewis: 20 Lower Sandwick
Son of Kenneth and Catherine Morrison; husband of Margaret Morrison.
Service unit: Merchant Navy SS Trevarrack
Date of death: 8 June 1941 at the age of 46
Lost on ship sunk by U-46
Memorial: Tower Hill, panel 111
Local memorial: Lewis War Memorial
Mentioned on family gravestone in Sandwick Cemetery, Lewis


Deckhand DONALD MORRISON
Last address in Lewis: 11 Fivepenny
Son of Donald Morrison.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Sir Mark Sykes
Service number: 11859/DA
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 27
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Old Ness Cemetery
Local memorial: North Lewis, Cross
Wounded whilst serving with the Seaforth Highlanders at Ypres, 1914.


Deckhand DONALD MORRISON
Last address in Lewis: 24 South Bragar
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Pontefract HMS Pontefract
Service number: 14665/A
Date of death: 26 October 1919 at the age of 20
Died in Naval hospital following an accident
Interred: Bragar Old Churchyard
Local memorial: West Side, Bragar


Seaman GEORGE MORRISON
Last address in Lewis: 20 Brenish
Son of John and Marion Morrison
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMML 307
Service number: 3499/SD
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 20
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Ardroil Cemetery
Local memorial: Uig, Timsgarry
Had joined voluntarily early in the war


Private J N MORRISON
Last address in Lewis: (not known)
Service unit: Gordon Highlanders
Service number: 3/5950
Date of death: 5 April 1917 at the age of 23
Interred: Sandwick Cemetery, grave N. 1910. 970.


Private JOHN MORRISON
Last address in Lewis: 4 Borve
Son of Murdo and Catherine Graham Morrison, of 4, Borve, Barvas, Isle of Lewis.
Service unit: Seaforth Highlanders / Labour Corps
Date of death: 27 February 1919 at the age of 25
Died of influenza in Inverness
Interred: Galson Old Churchyard
Local memorial: North Lewis, Borve


Leading Seaman JOHN MORRISON
Last address in Lewis: 10 Coll
Son of John Morrison; husband of Catherine Finlayson Morrison, of 10, Coll, Back, Stornoway.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, SS Norwood
Service number: 30260CH
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 44
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Gress Cemetery
Local memorial: Back


Leading Seaman JOHN MORRISON
Last address in Lewis: 12 Knockaird
Son of Norman and Margaret Morrison, of 12, Knockaird, Ness, Stornoway.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Service number: 21746/DA
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 18
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Old Ness Cemetery
Local memorial: North Lewis, Cross


Seaman JOHN MORRISON
Iain Mac Choinnich Mhic Iain Mhoireasdan
Last address in Lewis: 8 North Tolsta
Son of Kenneth and Mary Morrison
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Service number: 4645/A
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 25
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: North Tolsta Cemetery
Local memorial: North Tolsta
DCM


Private JOHN MORRISON
Last address in Lewis: 16 Skigersta
Service unit: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 3/7358
Date of death: 1 July 1916 at the age of 18
Killed in action in France
Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 15C
Mentioned on gravestone in Ness, Habost, New Cemetery
Local memorial: North Lewis, Cross


Seaman JOHN MORRISON
Last address in Lewis: 30 Vatisker
Service unit: Royal Navy, HMS Pembroke
Service number: 2409/C
Date of death: 5 November 1917
Died of illness
Interred: Gress Cemetery
Local memorial: Back


Seaman JOHN MORRISON
Last address in Lewis: 5 New Street, North Dell
Son of Alexander and Catherine Morrison, of Ness.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve HMS Wolfhound
Service number: C/X10024B
Date of death: 29 January 1941 at the age of 30
Lost off ship
Interred: Old Ness cemetery, Lewis
Local memorial: North Lewis, Cross


Seaman JOHN MURDO MORRISON
Last address in Lewis: 24 South Bragar
Son of John Morrison, of 24, South Bragar, Stornoway.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Pembroke I
Service number: 5429/A
Date of death: 30 September 1919 at the age of 24
Was discharged in 1917 and died at home
Interred: Bragar Old Church Yard and extension
Local memorial: West Side, Bragar
1915 Star


Seaman MALCOLM MORRISON
Last address in Lewis: 24 South Bragar
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Vivid
Service number: 3814/A
Date of death: 27 February 1919 at the age of 36
Died at Leith,
Interred: Bragar Old Church Yard and extension
Local memorial: West Side, Bragar
1915 Star
Discharged in 1917


Seaman NORMAN MORRISON
Last address in Lewis: 17 Lionel
Son of Donald and Jessie Morrison, of 17, Lionel, Ness, Stornoway.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Urka
Service number: 12088/DA
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 20
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Old Ness Cemetery
Local memorial: North Lewis, Cross


Seaman RODERICK MORRISON
Last address in Lewis: 2 Habost, Ness
Son of Malcolm and Margaret Morrison; husband of Gormilla Morrison, of 2, Back St., Habost, Ness, Stornoway.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Ganges
Service number: 1750/CH
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 43
Drowned in sinking of HMY Iolaire
Interred: Old Ness Cemetery
Local memorial: North Lewis, Cross


Private WILLIAM MORRISON
Last address in Lewis: 2 Coulregrein
Son of Christina Morrison, of 2, Sand St., Coulregrein, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland, and the late John Morrison.
Service unit: 28th Canadian Infantry (Sasketchewan Regiment)
Service number: 700050
Date of death: 3 November 1918 at the age of 33
Died of wounds in hospital
Interred: Sandwick Cemetery South-West, Old Ground, 200
Local memorial: Lewis War Memorial; Nicolson Institute WW1, right panel

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