George and Malcolm MacDonald

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Reference WMO/273205

Address:

Laxay Cemetery

350 yards west of the Church

Laxay/Lacasaidh, Isle of Lewis

HS2 9PX

Scotland

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Addition to Gravestone
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Addition to family gravestone. Sergeant GEORGE MACDONALD Last known address in Lewis: 18 Laxay Son of John and Catherine Macdonald Service unit: 5th Bde Canadian Field Artillery Service number: 86167 Date of death: 10 September 1918 at the age of 30 Died of gas poisoning in France Interred: Aubigny Communal Cemetery, grave IV. B. 7 Village memorial: Kinloch, Laxay Lewis War Memorial: Parish of Lochs, panel 1 Served for some years in the Glasgow and Canadian Police Forces Stornoway Gazette tribute Private MALCOLM MACDONALD Last known address in Lewis: 18 Laxay Son of John and Catherine Macdonald Service unit: 16th Canadian Infantry Service number: 21742 Date of death: 9 July 1921 at the age of 36 Interred: Winnipeg (Brookside) Cemetery, grave Mil. 337
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...../GEORGE [MACDONALD/DIED IN FRANCE 10TH SEPT 1918/AGED 30 YEARS/MALCOLM/DIED IN CANADA 5TH JULY 1921/AGED 37 YEARS/....

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