Berneray

This is the Berneray in the Sound of Harris, just north of North Uist.

FIRST WORLD WAR
Private DONALD MACASKILL
Son of James and Christian MacLeod MacAskill
Last known address in Berneray: Sandhill
Service unit: Cameron Highlanders
Service number: 3926
Date of death: 11 July 1918
Interred: Berneray Burial Ground
Local memorial: Berneray

Seaman R MACASKILL
Last known address in Berneray: Sandhill
Local memorial: Berneray

Private RODERICK MACASKILL
Son of Peter and Lexie Macaskill of Sandhill, Berneray
Last known address in Berneray: Sandhill
Service unit: 2nd Royal Scots
Service number: 42147
Date of death: 2 June 1918 at the age of 35
Interred: Sandpits British Cemetery, Fouquereuil, II. B. 7
Local memorial: Berneray
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Deckhand JOHN MACCUISH
Son of Norman McCuish, Berneray
Last known address in Berneray: Borve
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Cantatrice
Service number: 1154SD
Date of death: 5 November 1916 at the age of 24
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 19
Local memorial: Berneray

Deckhand RODERICK MACCUISH
Son of John and Peggy MacCuish of Backhill, Berneray
Last known address in Berneray: Backhill
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT John Corwarder
Service number: 18329(DA)
Date of death: 17 December 1918 at the age of 23
Interred: Lower Fahan (Christ Church) Churchyard, in NE part
Local memorial: Berneray

Private JOHN MACKILLOP
Son of Angus and Effie MacKillop of Borve, Berneray
Last known address in Berneray: 13 Borve
Military unit: Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry
Service number: 34124
Date of death: 8 August 1918 at the age of 21
Interred: Merville Communal Cemetery Ext, I. F. 53
Local memorial: Berneray

Seaman NORMAN MACKILLOP
Nephew of Donald Mackillop of Borve, Berneray
Last known address in Berneray: Borve
Military unit: RNR, HMS Pembroke
Service number: 9522A
Date of death: 1 January 1919 at the age of 19
Lost in the Iolaire Disaster at Stornoway, was never found
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 32
Local memorial: Berneray

Deckhand DUNCAN MACKINNON
Son of Finlay and Mary Macleod Mackinnon of Borve, Berneray
Last known address in Berneray: Taigh a'Ghreidheir Borve
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Corona
Service number: 1145
Date of death: 23 March 1916 at the age of 22
Interred: Ramsgate and St Lawrence Cemetery, LA 621
Local memorial: Berneray

Seaman NEIL MACKINNON
Son of Finlay and Mary Macleod Mackinnon of Borve, Berneray
Last known address in Berneray: Taigh a'Ghreidheir Borve
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Nairn
Service number: CH/14734/DA
Date of death: 8 May 1919 at the age of 20
Interred: Berneray Burial Ground
Local memorial: Berneray

Private ALEXANDER MACLEOD
Son of Donald and Catherine Macaskill
Last known address in Berneray: 6 Quay
Service unit: 1st Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service number: S/22062
Date of death: 3 September 1916 at the age of 20
Interred: Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval, grave IX. C. 21.
Local memorial: Berneray

Seaman DONALD MACLEOD
Last known address in Berneray: Quay
Military unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Local memorial: Berneray
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Sergeant DONALD MACLEOD
Son of John and Marion Macaskill Macleod of Cnoc Gunna, Berneray
Last known address in Berneray: 10 Ruisigearraidh
Service unit: 7th Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: S/2611
Date of death: 14 July 1916 at the age of 27
Killed in action
Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 15C
Local memorial: Berneray

Leading Seaman JOHN MACLEOD
Last known address in Berneray: Town
Son of Malcolm Macleod and Mary Ferguson Macleod, of Bernera, Lochmaddy.
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMML 327
Service number: 4785/SD
Date of death: 5 November 1918 at the age of 29
Interred: Haslar Royal Naval Cemetery, grave E. 36. 25
Local memorial: Berneray

Deckhand NORMAN MACLEOD
Son of Archie and Annie McKillop McLeod, of Seaside Cottage, Bernera, Lochmaddy.
Last known address in Berneray: Borve
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve,, HMS Ludlow
Service number: CH/1157/SD
Date of death: 17 August 1916 at the age of 29
Interred: Berneray Burial Ground
Local memorial: Berneray

Private JOHN MACMILLAN
Son of William and Catherine Shaw
Last known address in Berneray: 22 Borve
Local memorial: Berneray
Born 1898

Seaman DONALD MORRISON
Last known address in Berneray: Borve
Son of Malcolm Morrison
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, SS Cape Finistere
Service number: 3346B
Date of death: 2 November 1917
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 26
Local memorial: Berneray

Lieutenant J MORRISON
Last known address in Berneray: Backhill
Local memorial: Berneray

Seaman DONALD PATERSON
Last known address in Berneray: Borve
Son of Rachel Paterson
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Pembroke
Service number: CH/9521(A)
Date of death: 1 January 1919
Lost in the Iolaire Disaster at Stornoway
Interred: Berneray Burial Ground
Local memorial: Berneray

SECOND WORLD WAR
Boatswain ANGUS MACASKILL
Son of Kenneth and Christina Macaskill, Berneray
Last known address in Berneray: Borve
Military unit: Merchant Navy, MV Benn Hann
Date of death: 11 November 1941 at the age of 31
Interred: Bowmore New Parish Churchyard, Isle of Islay, sec Y, jnt grave 1
Local memorial: Berneray

Boatswain KENNETH JOHN MACASKILL
Son of Kenneth and Laxie Macaskill
Last known address in Berneray: 4 Ruisigearraidh
Military unit: Merchant Navy, SS Rothermere
Date of death: 20 May 1941 at the age of 28
Ship sunk by U-98 southeast of Cap Farvel
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial, panel 88
Local memorial: Berneray

Able Seaman RODERICK MACLEOD
Son of Allan and Catherine Macleod, Berneray
Last known address in Berneray: Trealigarry
Military unit: Merchant Navy, MV Benn Hann
Date of death: 11 November 1941 at the age of 30
Interred: Berneray Burial Ground
Local memorial: Berneray

Seaman JOHN MORRISON
Last known address in Berneray: Quay
Military unit: Royal Navy
Date of death: 22 Jan 1945 at the age of 32
Interred: Berneray Burial Ground
Local memorial: North Uist

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