Macaulay

Private Alex Macaulay
Last address in Lewis: 34 Gelir

Military unit: Canadians

Date of death: 1917  at the age of 36
Cause of death: Killed in action
Local memorial: Point (Garrabost)

Cannot be traced on Libraries & Archives Canada files

Private Alex Macaulay
Date of birth: 1 May 1880
Place of birth: Isle of Lewis
Height: 5 ft 3½ in
Complexion: Dark
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Dark brown
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Stonemason
Last address in Lewis: 10 Lower Sandwick

Not married
Next of kin: J Macaulay, Mother, of 10 L Sandwick

Military unit: 2nd Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Service number: 442728
Volunteered at Vernon Camp on 22 May 1915

Date of death: 9 September 1916  at the age of 37
Cause of death: Killed in action in France
Memorial: Vimy Memorial
Local memorial: Lewis War Memorial

Sapper Alexander Macaulay
Date of birth: 15 May 1888
Place of birth: Isle of Lewis
Height: 5 ft 6¼ in
Complexion: Ruddy
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Light brown
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Plumber
Last address in Lewis: 18 Coll
Current address: Columbia Hotel, Vancouver

Not married
Next of kin: Murdo Macaulay, Brother, of 19 Coll

Military unit: Canadian Engineers
Service number: 2007096
Was drafted in at Vancouver on 9 November 1917

Angus Macaulay
Date of birth: 22 July 1893
Place of birth: Isle of Lewis
Height: 5 ft 9 in
Complexion: Fair
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Fair
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Farmer
Last address in Lewis: 18 Coll
Current address: Dunrae, Man

Not married
Next of kin: Murdo Macaulay, Father, of 19 Coll

Military unit: 179th Canadians
Service number: 859827
Volunteered at Winnipeg on 21 March 1916

Discharged 12 June 1918

Private Donald Macaulay
Date of birth: 22 June 1890
Place of birth: Isle of Lewis
Height: 5 ft 6¾ in in
Complexion: Medium
Eyes: Hazel
Hair: Brown
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Labourer
Last address in Lewis: 25 Callanish

Not married
Next of kin: R Mcaulay, Mother, of Callanish

Military unit: 7th Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Service number: 428737
Volunteered at New Westminster, BC on 19 March 1915

Date of death: 25 July 1916  at the age of 26
Cause of death: Killed in action in France
Interred: Railway Dugouts Burial Ground, grave VI. C. 13.
Local memorial: East Loch Roag, Callanish
Went into firing line in February 1915

 Donald Macaulay
Last address in Lewis: 10 Keose

Military unit: Canadians

Distinction: Military Medal (see RoH)

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 Donald Macaulay
Last address in Lewis: School Park, Knock

Military unit: Canadians

Distinction: Military Medal for bravery at Passchendaele Ridge in 1917
Wounded and gassed

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 Duncan Macaulay
Date of birth: 9 July 1881
Place of birth: Isle of Lewis
Height: 5 ft 7 in
Complexion: Medium
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Light brown
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Student
Last address in Lewis: 11 South Beach Street
Current address: Robertson College, Edmonton

Not married
Next of kin: Jessie Macaulay, Mother, of S Beach, SY

Military unit: 13th Canadian Field Ambulance
Service number: 529072
Volunteered at Windsor, ON on 5 March 1917

 John Macaulay
Date of birth: 1 June 1880
Place of birth: Callanish
Height: 5 ft 5 in
Complexion: Fair
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Brown
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Miner
Last address in Lewis: 25 Callanish

Not married
Next of kin: Mrs B Macaulay, Mother, of PO Callanish

Military unit: Canadians
Service number: 439162
Volunteered at Port Arthur on 17 May 1915

Wounded twice

Private John Macaulay
Date of birth: 19 November 1890
Place of birth: Isle of Lewis
Height: 5 ft 7 in
Complexion: Dark
Eyes: Grey
Hair: Brown
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Carpenter
Last address in Lewis: 9 Sheshader

Not married
Next of kin: Auley Macaulay, late Catherine Murray, Parents, of 9 Sheshader

Military unit: 8th Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Service number: A38595
Volunteered at Port Arthur on 20 April 1915

Date of death: 14 June 1916  at the age of 24
Cause of death: Killed in action in France
Interred: Bedford House Cemetery Enclosure No 6 II. D. 5
Local memorial: Point (Garrabost)

Sapper John Angus Macaulay
Date of birth: 1876
Place of birth: Isle of Lewis
Height: 5 ft 6 in
Complexion: Dark
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Black
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Miner
Last address in Lewis: 1 South Bragar

Not married
Next of kin: Angus Macaulay, Father, of 1 S Bragar

Military unit: Canadian Engineers
Service number: 447825
Volunteered at Calgary on 4 November 1915

 Malcolm Macaulay
Date of birth: 26 August 1889
Place of birth: Breasclete
Height: 5 ft 10 in
Complexion: Fresh
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Fair
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Farmer
Last address in Lewis: 5 Breasclet

Not married
Next of kin: Donald Macaulay, Father, of 5 Breasclete

Military unit: Canadians
Service number: 859805
Volunteered at Winnipeg on 17 March 1916

 Malcolm Macaulay
Last address in Lewis: 27 Breasclet

Military unit: Canadians

Cannot be traced on Libraries & Archives Canada files

Corporal Malcolm Macaulay
Last address in Lewis: 49 North Shawbost

Military unit: Canadians

Wounded

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 Malcolm Mcaulay
Date of birth: 18 April 1889
Place of birth: Isle of Lewis
Height: 5 ft 9 in
Complexion: Fresh
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Light brown
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Grain trimmer
Last address in Lewis: 6 Shader, Point
Current address: Lacey Hotel, Winnipeg

Not married
Next of kin: Catherine Mcaulay, Mother, of 6 Shader, Point

Military unit: 179th Canadians
Service number: 859584
Volunteered at Winnipeg on 10 January 1916

Prisoner of war in Germany for more than two years

Private Murdo Macaulay
Date of birth: 10 August 1889
Place of birth: Isle of Lewis
Height: 5 ft 8 in
Complexion: Fresh
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Fair
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Elevatorman
Last address in Lewis: 16 Shader, Point
Current address: 324 Mark St N, Fort William

Not married
Next of kin: John Mcaulay, Father, of 16 Shader

Military unit: 43rd Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Service number: 859583
Volunteered at Winnipeg on 10 January 1916

Date of death: 13 November 1917  at the age of 29
Cause of death: Killed in action in France
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30

Private William Macaulay
Last address in Lewis: 16 Carloway

Military unit: 16th Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Service number: 442021

Date of death: 4 August 1917
Cause of death: Killed in action in France
Interred: Bully-Grenay Communal Cemetery, British extension, grave IV. D. 6
Local memorial: Carloway
Attestation papers not available