59544: Malcolm Nicolson
Calum Choinnich Chaluim
Malcolm (1907-1988) was a son of Kenneth Nicolson and Margaret Macmillan, 20 Lemreway.
On 17 September 1925 he enrolled in the Royal Naval Reserve, Service Number A12860 and re-enrolled under B7899 and C7103. His records indicate that he was 5ft 5¾ in tall with brown hair, brown eyes and a fair complexion. Malcolm worked on Stornoway registered fishing boats, including the Chrystalite, the Rose and the Ocean Searcher until he was Mobilised on August 25, 1939.
He served in the Royal Navy during the Second World War. Based at HMS Victory HMS Arawa, HMS Spartiate, HMS Orlando, HMS Eaglet and HMS Quebec. Malcolm is mentioned in Roll of Honour: Pairc, Second World War.
Malcolm was a bachelor.
Details
- Record Type:
- Person
- Also Known As:
- Calum Choinnich Ruaidh
- Date Of Birth:
- 30 Aug 1907
- Date of Death:
- 1988
- Gender:
- Male
- Brothers Keeper Reference:
- CEP 4924
- Occupation:
- Fisherman, Royal Naval Reservist, Royal Navy
- Record Maintained by:
- CEP