61611: Alex John Kennedy
Alex John, son of Murdo Kennedy and Rachel Mackay, 14b Arivruach attended the Nicolson Institute and Aberdeen University. He was called up for service and joined the RAF, shortly afterwards being sent abroad. He was captured by the Japanese and interned in a prison camp. After his release, he returned home and married Dolina Kennedy, 14a Arivruach, settling in the Schoolhouse, Arivruach. He took up employment as a weaver until 1967 when he joined the staff of the DHSS in Stornoway.
Details
- Record Type:
- Person
- Date Of Birth:
- 17 Aug 1916
- Date of Death:
- 21 Oct 1972
- Gender:
- Male
- Brothers Keeper Reference:
- CECL 7033
- Occupation:
- Weaver
- Record Maintained by:
- CECL