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