Brevig, Barra

Able seaman Joseph Galbraith
Eosaph Mhurchaidh Aonghais
Son of Murdoch and Elizabeth Galbraith (nee McNeil)
Last address in Barra: Brevig
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Antonio
Date of death: 7 March 1917 at the age of 22
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay
Ship sunk by mines laid by UC-17 at 7 miles off Dartmouth

Private George Maccormack
Seòras Dhùghaill A'Ruaidh
Last address in Barra: Brevig
Service unit: 1st Seaforth Highlanders
Service number: 418
Date of death: 9 May 1915
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay
Killed in action

Able Seaman Joseph Macdonald
Eosaph Néill Raghnaill
Son of Neil and Marion Macdonald
Last address in Barra: Brevig
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Northumbria
Date of death: 9 January 1919 at the age of 30
Interred: Embleton (Spitalford) Cemetery, A. C. 555
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay

Able Seaman Murdo Mackinnon
Murchadh Bhaldaidh
Last address in Barra: Brevig
Service unit: Merchant Navy
Date of death:
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay

Deckhand Malcolm Maclean
Calum Illeasbuig Ruaidh
Son of Neil MacLean of 3, Bogach, Barra
Last address in Barra: Brevig
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMT Neil Smith
Service number: 16447/DA
Date of death: 12 March 1921 at the age of 29
Interred: Eoligarry (St Barr) Old Churchyard, Barra
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay

Sailor Neil Maclean
Niall Eachainn Néill
Son of Hector and Flora MacLean (nee McCormick)
Last address in Barra: Brevig
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Dartmoor
Date of death: 17 May 1917 at the age of 21
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay
Ship sunk 35 miles SE of Fastnet by UC-50

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