12925: Duncan Macrae

Donnachadh Dhòmhnaill Louis

Duncan (1882-1959) was a son of Donald Macrae and Isabella Macleod, 8 Habost. 

On November 24, 1915 he enrolled in the Royal Naval Reserve S/N DA9806. His record indicates that he was 5ft 5in tall with brown eyes and a dark complexion. Duncan was immediately Mobilised and served in the Royal Navy in the First World War. Based at HMS Iolaire and aboard HMT Sasebo. He received £18.15/- in Prize Money and is mentioned in Loyal Lewis: Roll of Honour 1914-1918.

 In Lochs, in 1923, he married Ann Macleod, 11 Habost. Duncan and Ann  settled at 8 Habost and they had five children.

 

Details
Record Type:
Person
Also Known As:
Donnachadh Dubh
Date Of Birth:
9 Jul 1882
Date of Death:
1959
Gender:
Male
Brothers Keeper Reference:
CEP 1798
Occupation:
Royal Naval Reservist; Royal Naval Seaman
Record Maintained by:
CEP