Graham

Alexander GrahamDate of birth: 6 July 1884
Place of birth: Isle of Lewis
Height: 5 ft 9 in
Complexion: Dark
Eyes: Blue
Hair Dark
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Engineer
Last address in Lewis: Stornoway

Married
Next of kin: Margaret Graham, Wife, of 813 Ashburn St, Winnipeg

Military unit: PPCLI
Service number: 51179
Volunteered at Winnipeg on 29 December 1914.
Was discharged due to shellshock and shrapnel wounds, but rejoined in September 1917. Was finally discharged on 31 August 1918.

Private ALEX GRAHAM
Date of birth: 1 November 1893
Place of birth: Isle of Lewis
Height: 5 ft 7 in
Complexion: Dark
Hair: Black
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Labourer
Last address in Lewis: 14 Melbost

Not married
Next of kin: William Graham, Father, of 14 Melbost

Military unit: 28th Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Service number: 73901
Volunteered at Fort William, ON on 23 October 1914

Date of death: 6 June 1916  at the age of 21
Cause of death: Killed in action
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, panel 18 - 26 - 28
Local memorial: Branahuie / Melbost

Private ANGUS GRAHAM
Date of birth: 17 August 1889
Place of birth: Isle of Lewis
Height: 5 ft 5½ in
Complexion: Fair
Eyes: Grey
Hair: Brown
Religion: Church of England
Trade / occupation: Labourer
Last address in Lewis: 14 Keith Street

Not married
Next of kin: Angus Graham, Father, of Stornoway

Military unit: 8th Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Service number: 438016
Volunteered at Port Arthur on 18 December 1914

Date of death: 14 June 1916  at the age of 26
Cause of death: Killed in action in France
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30
Local memorial: Lewis War Memorial
Had been in the Navy for 14 years before going to Canada. Joined up at start of war and went to firing line in January 1915

DONALD GRAHAM

Date of birth: 5 September 1888
Place of birth: Isle of Lewis
Height: 5 ft 7 in
Complexion: Dark
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Brown
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Automobile worker
Last address in Lewis: New Street Back

Not married
Next of kin: Alexander Graham, of Outend Coll

Military unit: Canadians
Service number: 41793
Volunteered at Quebec on 26 September 1914

Date of death: 16 February 1915  at the age of 28
Cause of death: Accidentally killed in France
Interred: Bois Guillaume Communal Cemetery, grave I. B. 17A
Local memorial: Back
Served 5 years in India.

Private Donald Graham
Date of birth: 5 September 1888
Place of birth: Isle of Lewis
Height: 5 ft 7 in
Complexion: Dark
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Brown
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Automobile worker
Last address in Lewis: Outend Coll

Not married
Next of kin: Alexander Graham / Annie Macleod, Parents, of Outend Coll

Military unit: 2nd Canadian Field Artillery
Service number: 41793
Volunteered at Quebec on 26 September 1914

Date of death: 16 February 1915  at the age of 28
Cause of death: Accidentally killed in France
Interred: Bois Guillaume Communal Cemetery, grave I. B. 17A
Local memorial: Back

Lance-Corporal DUNCAN GRAHAM
Date of birth: 4 February 1885
Place of birth: Isle of Lewis
Height: 5 ft 9 in
Complexion: Dark
Eyes: Grey
Hair: Dark brown
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Labourer
Last address in Lewis: 5 Newvalley
Current address: Grenville, AL

Not married
Next of kin: Donald / Margaret Graham, Parents, of 5 Newvalley

Military unit: 16th Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Service number: 736772
Volunteered at Calgary on 28 March 1916

Date of death: 8 August 1918  at the age of 35
Cause of death: Killed in action in France
Interred: Demuin British Cemetery, grave A. 8.
Local memorial: Lewis War Memorial

John Graham
Date of birth: 31 August 1892
Place of birth: Isle of Lewis
Height: 6 ft 1 in
Complexion: Dark
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Black
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Labourer
Last address in Lewis: 31 Back
Current address: 104 Henry Ave, Winnipeg

Not married
Next of kin: Angus Graham, Father, of 31 Back

Military unit: 179th Canadians
Service number: 859969
Volunteered at Winnipeg on 15 April 1916

John Graham
Date of birth: 21 September 1876
Place of birth: Isle of Lewis
Height: 5 ft 7 in
Complexion: Dark
Eyes: Grey
Hair: Black
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Carpenter
Last address in Lewis: 22 Coll
Current address: 329 2nd Ave, Calgary

Not married
Next of kin: McLeaman, Friend, of Frazierborough

Military unit: Canadians
Service number: 736594
Volunteered at Lethbridge, AL on 2 March 1916

John Graham
Date of birth: 15 January 1889
Place of birth: Isle of Lewis
Height: 5 ft 10½ in
Complexion: Dark
Eyes: Grey
Hair: Dark brown
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Carpenter (rough)
Last address in Lewis: 2 Lower Bayble

Not married
Next of kin: Mrs M Graham, of 2 L Bayble

Military unit: Canadians
Service number: 50817
Volunteered at Calgary on 16 February 1915

not in Roll of Honour

Lieutenant John Graham
Date of birth: 28 May 1888
Place of birth: Portnaguran
Height: 5 ft 8 in
Complexion: Dark
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Dark brown
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Student
Last address in Lewis: 5 Portnaguran

Not married
Next of kin: Angus Graham, Father, of Portnaguran

Military unit: Canadians
Service number: A66077
Volunteered at Edmonton on 1 July 1915

 Malcolm Donald Graham
Date of birth: 24 November 1892
Place of birth: Isle of Lewis
Height: 5 ft 6½ in
Complexion: Fair
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Brown
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Elevatorman
Last address in Lewis: 52 Lower Garrabost

Not married
Next of kin: Catherine Graham, Mother, of 52 Garrabost

Military unit: Canadians
Service number: A39254
Volunteered at Port Arthur on 25 May 1915

Private MURDO GRAHAM
Date of birth: 4 January 1893
Place of birth: Isle of Lewis
Height: 5 ft 7¾ in in
Complexion: Ruddy
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Black
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Labourer
Last address in Lewis: 19 South Bragar

Not married
Next of kin: Angus Graham, Father, of 19 S Bragar

Military unit: 8th Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Service number: 438186
Volunteered at Fort William, ON on 24 March 1915

Date of death: 14 June 1916  at the age of 23
Cause of death: Killed in action
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 24, 26, 28, 30

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