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Malcolm Macleod

Malcolm Macleod

Malcolm Macleod (1869-1953) son of Malcolm Macleod and Catherine Maciver, 16b Laxay was a leading Seaman with the RNR during the First World War. When the Iolaire ran aground at Holm in 1919, he jumped into a small boat but as it was likely to be swamped, he made his way back to the ship and then reached the shore by way of a hawser.

He married Effie Macinnes from 11 Lemreway.

 

Title: Malcolm Macleod
Record Type: People
Date of Birth: 20-02-1869
Date of Death: 27-10-1953
Date of Marriage: 20-02-1902
Occupation: Seaman
Sex: Male
Bk Reference: CECL 4375
Record Maintained By: CECL
Subject Id: 26413