Cleat, Barra

Leading deckhand James Galbraith
Seumas Iain Néill Iain Mhóir
Son of Neil Galbraith, of Allasdale, Isle of Barra.
Last address in Barra: Cleat
Service 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
Ship sunk by mine laid by UC-50 off Skinningrove, east of Middlesbrough

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

Deckhand John Maccuish
Iain Alasdair Iain 'Ic Cùish
Last address in Barra: Cleat
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve
Date of death: <not known>
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay

Sailor John Macdonald
Iain Néill Ghréitheir
Son of Neil MacDonald
Last address in Barra: 14 Cleat
Service unit: Merchant Navy, SS Bagdale
Date of death: 1 May 1917 at the age of 17
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay
Ship sunk 13 miles off Creach Point, Ushant by UC-66

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