Barra - Galbraith

FIRST WORLD WAR
Seaman Angus Galbraith
Aonghas Iain Bhaìn Aonghais Chalum
Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Galbraith, of 4, Northbay.
Last known address in Barra: Northbay
Military unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Asphodel
Service number: 8571/A
Date of death: 3 February 1919 at the age of 24
Interred: Borve (St Brendan's) RC Burial Ground, in NE part
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay

Leading deckhand James Galbraith
Seumas Iain Néill Iain Mhóir
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Galbraith, of Allasdale, Isle of Barra.
Last known address in Barra: Cleat
Military unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Ruthin Castle
Service number: 882/SD
Date of death: 21 April 1917 at the age of 18
Interred: Tynemouth (Preston) Cemetery, C. C. 9583
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay

Deckhand James Galbraith
Seumas Iain Néill Iain Mhóir
Son of John and Lizzie Galbraith, of Allasdale, Castlebay, Isle of Barra.
Last known address in Barra: Allasdale
Military unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Cotsmuir
Service number: 899SD
Date of death: 2 February 1917 at the age of 30
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 26
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay

Deckhand John Galbraith
Iagan Mhurchaidh Iain Chalum
Son of Murdo and Mary Galbraith, of Garrygall Isle, Inverness-shire.
Last known address in Barra: Garrygall
Military unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Holyrood
Service number: 960SD
Date of death: 20 May 1916 at the age of 19
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 19
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay

Able Seaman John Galbraith
Iagan Sheumais Iain Chalum
Last known address in Barra: Kentangaval
Military unit: Merchant Navy
Date of death: not known
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay

Able Seaman Joseph Galbraith
Eosaph Mhurchaidh Aonghais
Son of Murdoch and Elizabeth Galbraith (nee McNeil), of Brevig, Inverness-shire.
Last known address in Barra: Brevig
Military unit: Merchant Navy, SS Antonio
Date of death: 7 March 1917 at the age of 22
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay

Michael Galbraith
Michael Chalum Néill Iain Mhóir
Last known address in Barra: Cleat
Military unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: not known
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay

SECOND WORLD WAR
Able Seaman JOHN GALBRAITH
Cheigein Raghnaill Mhóir
Last known address in Barra: 3 Ardveenish
Military unit: Merchant Navy, RFA War Afridi
Date of death: 2 November 1942
Died of misadventure ashore at Rosyth Dockyard
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay