26279: Angus Macleod
Angus (1880-1916) was a son of Donald Macleod and Annie Macleod, 2 Crulivig. The family later moved to 5 Lundale.
As a young man he moved to Glasgow, and at Govan, in 1907, he married Christina Macdonald from 4 Kneep. Angus and Christina lived in Glasgow and they had five of a family.
Angus served as Lance Corporal with the Seaforth Highlanders during the First World War under Service Number S/7378. He was killed in action in the Battle of Arras, France and is buried in Sailly-Saillisel Cemetery, Grave IV C 2.
His name is commemorated on the Lewis War Memorial, Stornoway and the Great Bernera War Memorial.
Details
- Record Type:
- Person
- Also Known As:
- Aonghas Dhòmhnaill Anna
- Date Of Birth:
- 17 Nov 1880
- Date of Death:
- 10 Dec 1916
- Gender:
- Male
- Brothers Keeper Reference:
- CEBL 1991
- Occupation:
- Soldier
- Record Maintained by:
- CEBL