62659: Louis Macleod
Louis Alasdair Alasdair
Louis (1911-1996) was a son of Alexander Macleod and Ann Macleod, 9 Marvig.
On 2 March 1933 he enrolled in the Royal Naval Reserve, Service Number AX16824 and re-enrolled under BX10413. His records indicate that he was 5ft 5in tall with auburn hair, grey eyes and a fresh complexion. He was a fisherman on Stornoway registered fishing boat the True Love until he was Mobilised on January 10, 1938.
Louis served in the Royal Navy throughout the Second World War on Patrol Service based at HMS Valkrie, HMS Drake, HMS Goldcrest and HMS Nightjar and aboard HMS Asturius and HMS Campania. He is mentioned in Roll of Honour: Pairc, Second World War.
At Stornoway, in 1946, he married Alexanderina Macmillan, 17 Marvig. Louis and Alexanderina settled at 9 Marvig and they had four children.
Details
- Record Type:
- Person
- Also Known As:
- Louis a Puitean
- Date Of Birth:
- 4 Mar 1911
- Date of Death:
- 1996
- Gender:
- Male
- Brothers Keeper Reference:
- CEP 5319
- Occupation:
- Fisherman; Royal Naval Reservist; Royal Naval Seaman
- Record Maintained by:
- CEP